Khalwana
Khalwana is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Khalwana village is also a gram panchayat.
Khalwana has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Khalwana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khalwana is 031628. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146001. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Khalwana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khalwana
Population of Khalwana
Below is a concise population overview of Khalwana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 346 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 528 | 272 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 74 | 87 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khalwana village:
- The total population of Khalwana village is around 689, including approximately 346 males and 343 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Khalwana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khalwana village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khalwana village is about 76.63%, with male literacy at 78.61% and female literacy at 74.64%.
- There are around 129 households in Khalwana village.
Connectivity of Khalwana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khalwana. As per the 2011 stats, Khalwana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khalwana
Knowing the nearby villages of Khalwana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khalwana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khalwana
- Where is Khalwana located?
- Khalwana village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khalwana?
- Khalwana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khalwana?
- The pincode of Khalwana is 146001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khalwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khalwana is 689, with 346 males and 343 females.
- How many households are there in Khalwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khalwana village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khalwana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khalwana is 76.63%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 74.64%.