Village · Palari, Raipur
# Kauwadih

Kauwadih is a village in Palari sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493229. The 2011 Census counted 210 people in 43 households, the 130th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.
- 210 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 83.7% literacy
- 493229 PIN code

## Kauwadih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kauwadih is 493229. Kauwadih falls in Palari sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493229
- Gram panchayat Keshla
- Community development block Palari
- Census village code 443936

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kauwadih from nearby towns?
- Palari (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Palari (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kauwadih?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kauwadih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Amera
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Sakri
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kauwadih known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and tivra. About 86% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kauwadih

Of every 100 households in Kauwadih in 2011, 90 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kauwadih · ■ Palari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 81%
- Toilet within the home 2% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 89%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 10% 43%
- Television 17% 31%
- Mobile phone 19% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 30%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kauwadih?

■ Kauwadih · ■ Palari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.7% 72.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1059 1004
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 990
- Working population 31.9% 47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 74.7% for women. 44% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 35 (52%) · ■ Other work 6 (9%) · ■ Marginal 26 (39%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Palari
- Khairwardih 386 people
- Parsadih 378 people
- Amlidih 366 people
- Sirsahi 357 people
- Bodtara 96 people
- Bhalukona 60 people

All 132 villages in Palari

## Other places named Kauwadih
- Kauwadih · Village, Kargahar, Rohtas · 1,204 people
- Kauwadih · Village, Palari, Raipur · 620 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kauwadih? 493229
- How far is Kauwadih from Raipur? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Kauwadih? 210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauwadih in? Raipur district (Palari sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kauwadih? 83.7% (Census 2011)

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