Gulwa
About Gulwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gulwa village is 497928. Gulwa village is located in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kirnapur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Seoti is the gram panchayat of Gulwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 342.91 hectares. Gulwa has a total population of 1,210 peoples, out of which male population is 602 while female population is 608. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gulwa village is 71.24% out of which 75.75% males and 66.78% females are literate. There are about 281 houses in gulwa village.
When it comes to administration, Gulwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gulwa village comes under Lanji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balaghat is nearest town to gulwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Gulwa
The population details of Gulwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 602 | 608 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 456 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 146 | 202 |
Connectivity of Gulwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gulwa
Where is Gulwa located?
Gulwa village is situated in Kirnapur Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulwa is Seoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gulwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulwa is 1,210, with 602 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Gulwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gulwa village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulwa is 71.24%. The male literacy rate is 75.75%, while the female literacy rate is 66.78%.