Kalvan
Kalvan is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Pansai is the gram panchayat of Kalvan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalvan unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kalvan’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 Kalvan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalvan is 554592. The village spans a total geographical area of 549 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Kalvan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalvan 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 Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalvan
Population of Kalvan
According to the 2011 Census, Kalvan has a total population of about 751, with approximately 373 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.72%, with male literacy at about 72.92% and female literacy near 52.65%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalvan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 373 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 272 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 101 | 179 |
Connectivity of Kalvan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalvan. As per the 2011 stats, Kalvan 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalvan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalvan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalvan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalvan
Where is Kalvan located?
Kalvan village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalvan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalvan is Pansai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kalvan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalvan is 751, with 373 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Kalvan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalvan village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalvan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalvan is 62.72%. The male literacy rate is 72.92%, while the female literacy rate is 52.65%.