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.
Kalawad has its own place in the vibrant Dharwad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Kalawad
Below is a concise population overview of Kalawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalawad village:
- The total population of Kalawad village is around 2,617, including approximately 1,370 males and 1,247 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 358 children aged 0–6 years in Kalawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalawad village has 306 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 201 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalawad village is about 60.18%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 53.41%.
- There are around 487 households in Kalawad village.
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%.