Kolwa
About Kolwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kolwa village is 022996. Kolwa village is located in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Sangrah. Sangrah is the sub-district headquarter of Kolwa village. As per 2009 stats, Dana Ghaton is the gram panchayat of Kolwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 144 hectares. Kolwa has a total population of 365 peoples, out of which male population is 183 while female population is 182. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 994 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kolwa village is 64.93% out of which 67.76% males and 62.09% females are literate. There are about 50 houses in kolwa village. Pincode of kolwa village locality is 173023.
When it comes to administration, Kolwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kolwa village comes under Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to kolwa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kolwa
The population details of Kolwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 257 | 126 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 59 | 69 |
Connectivity of Kolwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kolwa
Where is Kolwa located?
Kolwa village is situated in Renuka Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolwa is Dana Ghaton (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kolwa?
The pincode of Kolwa is 173023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kolwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolwa is 365, with 183 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Kolwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolwa village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolwa is 64.93%. The male literacy rate is 67.76%, while the female literacy rate is 62.09%.