Korwa | |
Settlement Type: | census town |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 26.2167°N 130°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Amethi |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 6524 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Language |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi[1] |
Demographics1 Title2: | Additional official |
Demographics1 Info2: | Urdu |
Demographics1 Title3: | Regional |
Demographics1 Info3: | Awadhi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | UP |
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.
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.
Korwa region consist of HAL School Korwa affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education.