Kowa Population, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kowa is a village situated in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Kowa. The total population of Kowa is 184 out of which 92 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kowa is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kowa village is 14 which is 8% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kowa is 1,800 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowa is 91.2%. Thus Kowa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 95.4% and the female literacy rate is 86.75% in Kowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literacy | 91.18% | 95.4% | 86.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 29 | 9 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kowa village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 29.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 33 | 59 |
| Non Working | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Map of Kowa, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kowa, Barsar
Below are the list of villages near Kowa village in Barsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baggi | 195 |
| Rahil | 38 |
| Bhakreri | 608 |
| Kuthera | 36 |
| Harma | 360 |
| Karwen | 179 |
| Barni | 251 |
| Bani Khas | 529 |
| Ghamarwin | 520 |
| Seri | 270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kowa, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia