Kolwan
Kolwan is a village located in Lunawada taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lunawada (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Kolwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Kolwan has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals 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 Kolwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolwan is 518184. The village spans a total geographical area of 700.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388270. Lunawada is nearest town to Kolwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Kolwan
Below is a concise population overview of Kolwan 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 | 3,353 | 1,742 | 1,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 284 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,953 | 1,176 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,400 | 566 | 834 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolwan village:
- The total population of Kolwan village is around 3,353, including approximately 1,742 males and 1,611 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 559 children aged 0–6 years in Kolwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kolwan village has 148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 203 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kolwan village is about 58.25%, with male literacy at 67.51% and female literacy at 48.23%.
- There are around 618 households in Kolwan village.
Connectivity of Kolwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolwan. As per the 2011 stats, Kolwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolwan
- Where is Kolwan located?
- Kolwan village is situated in Lunawada Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolwan?
- Kolwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kolwan?
- The pincode of Kolwan is 388270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolwan is 3,353, with 1,742 males and 1,611 females.
- How many households are there in Kolwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolwan village has a total of 618 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolwan is 58.25%. The male literacy rate is 67.51%, while the female literacy rate is 48.23%.