Helwa
Helwa is a village located in Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pehowa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Helwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Helwa unique in its vibrant Pehowa-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Helwa’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 Helwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Helwa is 058450. The village spans a total geographical area of 324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136030. Pehowa is nearest town to Helwa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Helwa 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 Pehowa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Helwa
Population of Helwa
According to the 2011 Census, Helwa has a total population of about 850, with approximately 443 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 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 56.82%, with male literacy at about 61.40% and female literacy near 51.84%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Helwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 443 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 483 | 272 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 171 | 196 |
Connectivity of Helwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Helwa. As per the 2011 stats, Helwa 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 Helwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Helwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Helwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helwa
- Where is Helwa located?
- Helwa village is situated in Pehowa Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Helwa?
- Helwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Helwa?
- The pincode of Helwa is 136030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Helwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Helwa is 850, with 443 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Helwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Helwa village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Helwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Helwa is 56.82%. The male literacy rate is 61.40%, while the female literacy rate is 51.84%.