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.

Here you can discover what makes Kalwar unique in its vibrant Durgkondal-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kalwar’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Kalwar has a total population of about 169, with approximately 79 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.79%, with male literacy at about 49.37% and female literacy near 38.89%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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