# Kawan Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Kawan

Kawan is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **597 people in 107 households**, the 185th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 597people (2011)
- 107households
- 73.0%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Kawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kawan is 144205.** Kawan falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatKawan
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030732

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

## How far is Kawan from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)20 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 Kawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jhawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Kawan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 87% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Kawan

Of every 100 households in Kawan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kawan · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**38%

Tap water ****3%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**35%

Use banking services ****81%**

**85%

Television ****83%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Kawan?

■ Kawan · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****537**

**827

Working population ****29.0%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 69.1% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 82 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Dasua

- Sajjan604 people
- Odrah600 people
- Sarinpur600 people
- Dugari599 people
- Sehjowal597 people
- Pawen596 people
- Thinda590 people
- Mohkamgarh581 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kawan?144205
- How far is Kawan from Hoshiarpur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kawan?597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kawan in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kawan?73.0% (Census 2011)