Kalwe
Kalwe is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 146km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Kalwe unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Kalwe’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 Kalwe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalwe is 275091. Kharkutta is nearest town to Kalwe village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalwe
Population of Kalwe
According to the 2011 Census, Kalwe has a total population of about 265, with approximately 139 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.64%, with male literacy at about 44.60% and female literacy near 40.48%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalwe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 77 | 75 |
Connectivity of Kalwe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalwe. As per the 2011 stats, Kalwe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalwe
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalwe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalwe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalwe
- Where is Kalwe located?
- Kalwe village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kalwe?
- The pincode of Kalwe is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalwe is 265, with 139 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Kalwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalwe village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalwe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwe is 42.64%. The male literacy rate is 44.60%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.