Kalawad
Kalawad is a village located in Navalgund taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Navalgund (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Kalawad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalawad unique in its vibrant Navalgund-Dharwad region. You’ll see Kalawad’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 Kalawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalawad is 602340. The village spans a total geographical area of 2003.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582208. Navalgund is nearest town to Kalawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kalawad
Population of Kalawad
According to the 2011 Census, Kalawad has a total population of about 2,617, with approximately 1,370 males and 1,247 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 358 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.18%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 53.41%. There are around 487 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,617 | 1,370 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 188 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 163 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,575 | 909 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 461 | 581 |
Connectivity of Kalawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalawad. As per the 2011 stats, Kalawad 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalawad
- Where is Kalawad located?
- Kalawad village is situated in Navalgund Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalawad?
- Kalawad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalawad?
- The pincode of Kalawad is 582208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalawad is 2,617, with 1,370 males and 1,247 females.
- How many households are there in Kalawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalawad village has a total of 487 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalawad is 60.18%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 53.41%.