Nalwar
Nalwar is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Nalwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nalwar unique in its vibrant Chitapur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Nalwar’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 Nalwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalwar is 620698. The village spans a total geographical area of 2356 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585218. Wadi is nearest town to Nalwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nalwar 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 Chittapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nalwar
Population of Nalwar
According to the 2011 Census, Nalwar has a total population of about 10,846, with approximately 5,424 males and 5,422 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,678 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,501 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.47%, with male literacy at about 52.12% and female literacy near 36.81%. There are around 1,860 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nalwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,846 | 5,424 | 5,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,678 | 844 | 834 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,501 | 1,731 | 1,770 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 37 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 4,823 | 2,827 | 1,996 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,023 | 2,597 | 3,426 |
Connectivity of Nalwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalwar. As per the 2011 stats, Nalwar 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 Nalwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nalwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nalwar
- Where is Nalwar located?
- Nalwar village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nalwar?
- Nalwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nalwar?
- The pincode of Nalwar is 585218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nalwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalwar is 10,846, with 5,424 males and 5,422 females.
- How many households are there in Nalwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nalwar village has a total of 1,860 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nalwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalwar is 44.47%. The male literacy rate is 52.12%, while the female literacy rate is 36.81%.