Kalwa
Kalwa is a village located in Safidon tehsil of Jind district in Haryana, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Safidon (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jind. As per 2009 stats, Kalwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalwa unique in its vibrant Safidon-Jind region. You’ll see Kalwa’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 Kalwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalwa is 060201. The village spans a total geographical area of 1886 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 126113. Jind is nearest town to Kalwa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kalwa 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 Safidon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalwa
Population of Kalwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kalwa has a total population of about 8,679, with approximately 4,738 males and 3,941 females. The sex ratio is around 831 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,377 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.84%, with male literacy at about 69.69% and female literacy near 52.40%. There are around 1,648 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,679 | 4,738 | 3,941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,157 | 645 | 512 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,377 | 730 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,367 | 3,302 | 2,065 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,312 | 1,436 | 1,876 |
Connectivity of Kalwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kalwa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalwa
- Where is Kalwa located?
- Kalwa village is situated in Safidon Tehsil, within the Jind district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalwa?
- Kalwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalwa?
- The pincode of Kalwa is 126113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalwa is 8,679, with 4,738 males and 3,941 females.
- How many households are there in Kalwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalwa village has a total of 1,648 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwa is 61.84%. The male literacy rate is 69.69%, while the female literacy rate is 52.40%.