Kalwar
About Kalwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalwar village is 552485. Kalwar village is located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kalwar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 201.3 hectares. Kalwar has a total population of 2,978 peoples, out of which male population is 1,560 while female population is 1,418. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalwar village is 74.11% out of which 81.99% males and 65.44% females are literate. There are about 643 houses in kalwar village.
When it comes to administration, Kalwar 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, Kalwar village comes under Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhiwandi is nearest town to kalwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Kalwar
The population details of Kalwar 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 | 2,978 | 1,560 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 385 | 190 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,207 | 1,279 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 281 | 490 |
Connectivity of Kalwar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalwar
Where is Kalwar located?
Kalwar village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwar?
Kalwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kalwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalwar is 2,978, with 1,560 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Kalwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalwar village has a total of 643 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwar is 74.11%. The male literacy rate is 81.99%, while the female literacy rate is 65.44%.