# Kauwal Village, Chhatarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chhatarpur, Palamu 

# Kauwal

Kauwal is a village in Chhatarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822113**. The 2011 Census counted **1,582 people in 254 households**, the 28th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,582people (2011)
- 254households
- 65.1%literacy
- 822113PIN code

## Kauwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kauwal is 822113.** Kauwal falls in Chhatarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822113
- Gram panchayatKawal
- Community development blockChhatarpur
- Census village code365492

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

## How far is Kauwal from nearby towns?

- Medininagar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)60 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 Kauwal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kauwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chattarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kauwal known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 78% of the 1,025 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kauwal

Of every 100 households in Kauwal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kauwal · ■ Chhatarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kauwal?

■ Kauwal · ■ Chhatarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**960

Working population ****22.8%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 59.6% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 124 (34%)

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 Chhatarpur

- Kalapahar1,846 people
- Manhu1,844 people
- Arar1,806 people
- Chorar Alias Udaigarh1,669 people
- Telari1,572 people
- Rudwa1,556 people
- Lowadag1,469 people
- Khajuri1,453 people

[All 142 villages in Chhatarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/chhatarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kauwal?822113
- How far is Kauwal from Medininagar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kauwal?1,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauwal in?Palamu district (Chhatarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kauwal?65.1% (Census 2011)
