Korwa
census town
Korwa is located in Uttar Pradesh
Korwa
Korwa
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Korwa is located in India
Korwa
Korwa
Korwa (India)
Coordinates: 26°13′N 81°49′E / 26.217°N 81.817°E / 26.217; 81.817
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAmethi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,524
Language
 • OfficialHindi[1]
 • Additional officialUrdu[1]
 • RegionalAwadhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

Korwa is a census town in Amethi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is home to HAL's Avionics Division that has produced DARIN upgrade for the SEPECAT Jaguar and supplied similar electronic systems for MiG-27 aircraft. Ordnance Factory Project Korwa of the Ordnance Factories Board which manufactures products for the Indian Armed Forces is also located here.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Census of India,[2] Korwa had a population of 6,045. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Korwa has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 76%. In Korwa, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

Korwa region consist of HAL School Korwa affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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