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About Jawad Village

Jawad is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 126 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246144
Area (hectares) 255.45 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 126
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawad compares

By the 2011 count Jawad is the 88th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 255.45 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Jawad

Jawad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jawad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaltha, Jamal, Jamargadi Malli and Jamargadi Talli. 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.

Common questions about Jawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawad village had a population of 276. That makes it the 88th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Jawad village has 126 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawad has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Jawad is 246144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawad covers 255.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jawad falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Jawad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jawad is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jawad today is likely to be higher.

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