Poshwan Village Detailed Information

Block / Tehsil → Handwara

District → Kupwara

State → Jammu & Kashmir

Poshwan village is located in the Handwara Tehsil of the Kupwara district in the Jammu & Kashmir.

According to Census 2011 information, the location code or village code of Poshwan village is 193221.

Poshwan has a total population of 2337 people, out of which the male population is 1216 while the female population is 1121. The literacy rate of Poshwan village is 50.75%, out of which 59.87% males and 40.86% females are literate. There are about 350 houses in Poshwan village.

Handwara (8 km) is the nearest town to Handwara (8 km) for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8 Km away.

Map of Poshwan

Population of Poshwan

The population is distributed between Literate and Illiterate as follows:

ParticularsMaleFemaleTotal
Literate Population 728 458 1186
Illiterate Population 488 663 1151
Total Population 1216 1121 2337

Connectivity of Poshwan

TypeStatus
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Poshwan

VillagesSub DistrictDistrictState
Wagat Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Siraj Pora Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Majeed Abad Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Khai Pora Khansahib Badgam Jammu & Kashmir
Said Pora Sopore Baramula Jammu & Kashmir
Yamler Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Bawan Wastar Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Lara Bal Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Shati Gam Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Chinja Mula Handwara Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir
Wara Pora Budgam Badgam Jammu & Kashmir

Question and Answer

Q: Where is Poshwan village located?

A: Poshwan village is located in the Handwara Tehsil of the Kupwara district in the Jammu & Kashmir.

Q: What is the total population of Poshwan village?

A: The total population of Poshwan village is 2337 people.

Q: How is the population of Poshwan village distributed by gender?

A: The population of Poshwan village consists of 1216 males and 1121 females.

Q: What is the literacy rate of Poshwan village?

A: The literacy rate of Poshwan village is 50.75%.

Q: What are the literacy rates for males and females in Poshwan village?

A: The literacy rate for males in Poshwan village is 59.87%, and for females, it is 40.86%.

Q: How many houses are there in Poshwan village?

A: There are approximately 350 houses in Poshwan village.

Q: Which is the nearest town to Poshwan village and how far is it?

A: Handwara (8 km) is the nearest town to Poshwan village, located approximately 8 km away.

Q: How is the population of Poshwan village distributed between literate and illiterate?

A: The population is distributed as follows:

  • Literate Population: 1186 (728 males and 458 females)
  • Illiterate Population: 1151 (488 males and 663 females)

Q: What public transportation services are available in Poshwan village?

A: Public bus service, private bus service, and railway station services are available within the village.

Q: What is the block/ Tehsil and district of Poshwan village?

A: The block/ Tehsil of Poshwan village is Handwara, and the district is Kupwara.

Q: What is the population distribution between literate and illiterate individuals in Poshwan village?

A: The literate population is 1186, and the illiterate population is 1151.