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- LGD code
- 48936
- Pincode
- 262554
- Post office
- Munsiari
- Population
- 130
- Households
- 26
- Literacy rate
- 58.5%
- Sex ratio
- 912 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 94
Census 2011 · in context
How Kawa Dhar compares
By population, Kawa Dhar ranks #47 of 111 villages in Munsiari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.5%
−7.5% vs mandal average
- Kawa Dhar
- 58.5%
- Munsiari mandal
- 66.0%
- Pithoragarh district
- 71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−66 vs mandal average
- Kawa Dhar
- 912
- Munsiari mandal
- 978
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.9 vs mandal average
- Kawa Dhar
- 5.0
- Munsiari mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kawa Dhar at a glance
Kawa Dhar is a village of 130 people in 26 households (Census 2011) in Munsiari tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 47th-largest of 111 villages in Munsiari tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262554, served by Munsiari post office; the LGD village code is 48936. The village votes in Dharchula assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harish Singh Dhami. The population is estimated at 153 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawa Dhar · this village | 130 | 59% | — |
| Ghatdhar · Munsiari | 57 | 70% | — |
| Dhami Kura · Munsiari | 52 | 81% | — |
| Cheti Chimla · Munsiari | 39 | 74% | — |
| Mana Chulankar · Munsiari | 9 | 78% | — |
| Akhoriya · Munsiari | 4 | 100% | — |
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Key facts — Kawa Dhar
- LGD code
- 48936
- Pincode
- 262554
- Post office
- Munsiari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 130
- Population (projected 2026)
- 153
- Households
- 26
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 912
- Literacy rate
- 58.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dharchula
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Harish Singh Dhami
- Block / Mandal
- Munsiari
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)