Kalwar
Kalwar is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Jhitkatola is the gram panchayat of Kalwar village.
Kalwar has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalwar is 447630. The village spans a total geographical area of 478.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494635. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Kalwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalwar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalwar
Population of Kalwar
Below is a concise population overview of Kalwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 79 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalwar village:
- The total population of Kalwar village is around 169, including approximately 79 males and 90 females, with a sex ratio of 1139 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Kalwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalwar village has 161 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalwar village is about 43.79%, with male literacy at 49.37% and female literacy at 38.89%.
- There are around 32 households in Kalwar village.
Connectivity of Kalwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalwar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalwar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalwar
- Where is Kalwar located?
- Kalwar village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalwar is Jhitkatola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalwar?
- The pincode of Kalwar is 494635, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalwar is 169, with 79 males and 90 females.
- How many households are there in Kalwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalwar village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwar is 43.79%. The male literacy rate is 49.37%, while the female literacy rate is 38.89%.