Village · Renuka, Sirmaur
# Kajwa

Kajwa is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173023. The 2011 Census counted 453 people in 64 households, the 47th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.
- 453 people (2011)
- 64 households
- 70.6% literacy
- 173023 PIN code

## Kajwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kajwa is 173023. Kajwa falls in Renuka sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173023
- Community development block Sangrah
- Census village code 022995

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

## How far is Kajwa from nearby towns?
- Sangrah (sub-district HQ) 47 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town) 85 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kajwa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kajwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sangerh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sangerh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nahan
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Kajwa known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and potato.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kajwa

Of every 100 households in Kajwa in 2011, 81 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kajwa · ■ Renuka rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 83%
- Toilet within the home 64% 55%
- No toilet (open defecation) 36% 42%
- Tap water 92% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 48% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 89% 85%
- Television 43% 35%
- Mobile phone 86% 67%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 8% 22%
- Own their home 100% 93%

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

## What is the population of Kajwa?

■ Kajwa · ■ Renuka rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.6% 72.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 974
- Working population 51.4% 59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 60.7% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 192 (82%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 33 (14%) · ■ Marginal 6 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Renuka
- Dungi 546 people
- Bhalaona 508 people
- Tikar 487 people
- Lagnu 477 people
- Dana 452 people
- Kyarta Pipalti 390 people
- Lawali 390 people
- Borli 378 people

All 74 villages in Renuka

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kajwa? 173023
- How far is Kajwa from Nahan? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Kajwa? 453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kajwa in? Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kajwa? 70.6% (Census 2011)

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