Kawalwad
Kawalwad is a village located in Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Haliyal (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Kavalwad is the gram panchayat of Kawalwad village.
Kawalwad has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 Kawalwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawalwad is 602877. The village spans a total geographical area of 1319.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581329. Haliyal is nearest town to Kawalwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kawalwad
Below is a concise population overview of Kawalwad 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 | 3,195 | 1,629 | 1,566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 214 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,215 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,158 | 414 | 744 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kawalwad village:
- The total population of Kawalwad village is around 3,195, including approximately 1,629 males and 1,566 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 429 children aged 0–6 years in Kawalwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kawalwad village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kawalwad village is about 63.76%, with male literacy at 74.59% and female literacy at 52.49%.
- There are around 659 households in Kawalwad village.
Connectivity of Kawalwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawalwad. As per the 2011 stats, Kawalwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawalwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawalwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawalwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawalwad
- Where is Kawalwad located?
- Kawalwad village is situated in Haliyal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawalwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kawalwad is Kavalwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kawalwad?
- The pincode of Kawalwad is 581329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kawalwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawalwad is 3,195, with 1,629 males and 1,566 females.
- How many households are there in Kawalwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawalwad village has a total of 659 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawalwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawalwad is 63.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.59%, while the female literacy rate is 52.49%.