About Kauwal Village

Kauwal is a large village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,695, made up of 1,415 males and 1,280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kauwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kauwal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	321 hectares
Population	2,695
Male Population	1,415
Female Population	1,280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kauwal compares

By the 2011 count Kauwal is the 12th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 321 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kauwal

Kauwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kauwal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalapahar, Kangalidih, Karma and Karma Kalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kauwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kauwal village had a population of 2,695. That makes it the 12th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Kauwal village has 1,415 males and 1,280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kauwal has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kauwal is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kauwal covers 321 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kauwal falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kauwal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kauwal.

Kauwal is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.