Hiwan Kalan
Hiwan Kalan is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Hiwan Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Jadhana is the gram panchayat of Hiwan Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiwan Kalan unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Hiwan Kalan’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 Hiwan Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiwan Kalan is 022224. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173207. Arki is nearest town to Hiwan Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Hiwan Kalan 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 Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hiwan Kalan
Population of Hiwan Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwan Kalan has a total population of about 57, with approximately 32 males and 25 females. The sex ratio is around 781 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.44%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiwan Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Connectivity of Hiwan Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiwan Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Hiwan Kalan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiwan Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiwan Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiwan Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiwan Kalan
- Where is Hiwan Kalan located?
- Hiwan Kalan village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiwan Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiwan Kalan is Jadhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hiwan Kalan?
- The pincode of Hiwan Kalan is 173207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiwan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiwan Kalan is 57, with 32 males and 25 females.
- How many households are there in Hiwan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiwan Kalan village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiwan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiwan Kalan is 75.44%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.