Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra
# Rowa

Rowa is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176031. The 2011 Census counted 65 people in 16 households, the 115th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.
- 65 people (2011)
- 16 households
- 88.9% literacy
- 176031 PIN code

## Rowa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rowa is 176031. Rowa falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176031
- Community development block Dera
- Census village code 010513

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

## How far is Rowa from nearby towns?
- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Rowa?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Rowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Badova
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhadoli Kohala
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nadaun
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rowa known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 57% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rowa

Of every 100 households in Rowa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rowa · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 69% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 31% 34%
- Tap water 100% 88%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 56% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 44% 64%
- Use banking services 94% 91%
- Television 75% 76%
- Mobile phone 62% 74%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 6% 9%
- Own their home 81% 97%

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

## What is the population of Rowa?

■ Rowa · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.9% 87.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 970 1073
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 891
- Working population 84.6% 65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 77.4% for women. 82% of men and 88% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 8 (15%) · ■ Marginal 46 (84%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Jawalamukhi
- Kaithal 94 people
- Kunna 81 people
- Kut Kashmir 75 people
- Churdu 69 people
- Pamehr 64 people
- Nahar Ban 56 people
- Palahi 52 people
- Jangal 48 people

All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rowa? 176031
- How far is Rowa from Dharmsala? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Rowa? 65 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rowa in? Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rowa? 88.9% (Census 2011)

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