Kaluwal Kotla - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Kaluwal Kotla is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Kahluwal Kotla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaluwal Kotla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaluwal Kotla is 030798. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Kaluwal Kotla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaluwal Kotla
According to the 2011 Census, Kaluwal Kotla village had a total population of 576 people, including 290 males and 286 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.46%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 68.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 290 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 204 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 86 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Kaluwal Kotla
Kaluwal Kotla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaluwal Kotla
Kaluwal Kotla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaluwal Kotla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Kaluwal Kotla is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaluwal Kotla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaluwal Kotla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaluwal Kotla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaluwal Kotla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaluwal Kotla
Where is Kaluwal Kotla located?
Kaluwal Kotla village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaluwal Kotla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaluwal Kotla is Kahluwal Kotla.
What is the pincode of Kaluwal Kotla?
The pincode of Kaluwal Kotla is 144221.
What is the population of Kaluwal Kotla?
Kaluwal Kotla had a total population of 576, including 290 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Kaluwal Kotla?
Kaluwal Kotla had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaluwal Kotla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaluwal Kotla was 73.46%. Male literacy was 78.16% and female literacy was 68.73%.