# Kauwal Village, Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nawadiha-bazar-nawadiha/kauwal/ Village · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu # Kauwal Kauwal is a village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822113**. The 2011 Census counted **2,037 people in 389 households**, the 6th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%. - 2,037people (2011) - 389households - 40.6%literacy - 822113PIN code ## Kauwal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kauwal is 822113.** Kauwal falls in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand. - PIN code822113 - Gram panchayatLalgara - Community development blockNawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* - Census village code365650 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? - Chhatarpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Medininagar (district HQ)72 km by road - Daltonganj (nearest town)22 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chattarpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds 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 16% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Kauwal Of every 100 households in Kauwal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kauwal · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****0%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **95% Tap water ****3%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****26%** **32% Television ****1%** **5% Mobile phone ****24%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **42% Own their home ****99%** **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 · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****40.6%** **53.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **986 Working population ****48.7%** **43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.6% for men and 28.3% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 829 (83%) 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 Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* - Saraidih4,058 people - Nawatanr3,491 people - Namudag3,163 people - Jamua Alias Bishunpur2,419 people - Khairadohar1,869 people - Lalgara1,824 people - Dagra1,806 people - Khardiha1,787 people [All 98 villages in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nawadiha-bazar-nawadiha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kauwal?822113 - How far is Kauwal from Medininagar?72 km by road - What is the population of Kauwal?2,037 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kauwal in?Palamu district (Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kauwal?40.6% (Census 2011)