# Kawai Village, Bagicha, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bagicha, Jashpur 

# Kawai

Kawai is a village in Bagicha sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496336**. The 2011 Census counted **1,828 people in 420 households**, the 25th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 1,828people (2011)
- 420households
- 56.9%literacy
- 496336PIN code

## Kawai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kawai is 496336.** Kawai falls in Bagicha sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496336
- Gram panchayatKawai
- Community development blockBagicha
- Census village code433591

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kawai from nearby towns?

- Bagicha (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)68 km by road
- Bagicha (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kawai?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kawai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jashpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kawai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 34% of the 1,534 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kawai

Of every 100 households in Kawai in 2011, 15 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kawai · ■ Bagicha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****40%**

**48%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**55%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kawai?

■ Kawai · ■ Bagicha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**978

Working population ****60.7%**

**63.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 43.3% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 657 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 356 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (2%) · **■** Marginal 71 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bagicha

- Gudalu1,952 people
- Bahora1,932 people
- Pasiya1,896 people
- Bimda1,874 people
- Ranpur1,761 people
- Maini1,750 people
- Sarbkambo1,720 people
- Kopa1,698 people

[All 137 villages in Bagicha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/bagicha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kawai?496336
- How far is Kawai from Jashpur Nagar?68 km by road
- What is the population of Kawai?1,828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kawai in?Jashpur district (Bagicha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kawai?56.9% (Census 2011)