Kalwad

Kalwad is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Shrigaon is the gram panchayat of Kalwad village.

Kalwad has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Kalwad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalwad is 554114. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.7 hectares. Alibag is nearest town to Kalwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Kalwad

Below is a concise population overview of Kalwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 888 453 435
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 119 58 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 5 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 506 250 256
Literate Population 504 295 209
Illiterate Population 384 158 226

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalwad village:

  • The total population of Kalwad village is around 888, including approximately 453 males and 435 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Kalwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalwad village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 506 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalwad village is about 56.76%, with male literacy at 65.12% and female literacy at 48.05%.
  • There are around 228 households in Kalwad village.

Connectivity of Kalwad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalwad. As per the 2011 stats, Kalwad 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalwad

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalwad.

Poynad Navenagar Vaghode Sagargad Nagazari Medhekhar Kachali Pitakiri Juigavali Chikhali Waghwira

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalwad

Where is Kalwad located?
Kalwad village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalwad is Shrigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kalwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalwad is 888, with 453 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Kalwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalwad village has a total of 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwad is 56.76%. The male literacy rate is 65.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.05%.