Geographic Location of Kanwa

The village Kanwa is located in Dunda Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kanwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kanwa.

Travel and Communication for Kanwa

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanwa,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249193

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanwa

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A brief summary of available data for Kanwa is given below:

Social Structure of Kanwa

As per available data from the year 2009, 559 persons live in 113 house holds in the village Kanwa. There are 283 female individuals and 276 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.63% and males constitute 49.37% of the total population.

There are 215 scheduled castes persons of which 102 are females and 113 are males. Females constitute 47.44% and males constitute 52.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.46% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.54% of the total population.

Population density of Kanwa is 533.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanwa

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Total area of Kanwa is 104.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 39.56 ha. About 24.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.12 ha is irrigated area. About 15.12 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 59.08 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.56 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Kanwa

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Kanwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Kanwa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kanwa.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kanwa.

Colleges in Kanwa

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanwa

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanwa

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanwa.

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