Kholwa
Kholwa is a village located in Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatapara (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kholwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kholwa unique in its vibrant Bhatapara-Raipur region. You’ll see Kholwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kholwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kholwa is 443618. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493118. Bhatapara is nearest town to Kholwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kholwa
Population of Kholwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kholwa has a total population of about 1,050, with approximately 519 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 631. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.33%, with male literacy at about 67.05% and female literacy near 43.88%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kholwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 519 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 309 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 348 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 171 | 298 |
Connectivity of Kholwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kholwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kholwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kholwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kholwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kholwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kholwa
- Where is Kholwa located?
- Kholwa village is situated in Bhatapara Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kholwa?
- Kholwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kholwa?
- The pincode of Kholwa is 493118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kholwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kholwa is 1,050, with 519 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Kholwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kholwa village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kholwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kholwa is 55.33%. The male literacy rate is 67.05%, while the female literacy rate is 43.88%.