Khiwa

Khiwa is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Khiwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Khiwa has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Khiwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiwa is 029870. The village spans a total geographical area of 668 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144623. Nakodar is nearest town to Khiwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khiwa

Below is a concise population overview of Khiwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,419 740 679
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 102 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 378 199 179
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,051 561 490
Illiterate Population 368 179 189

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khiwa village:

  • The total population of Khiwa village is around 1,419, including approximately 740 males and 679 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Khiwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khiwa village has 378 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khiwa village is about 74.07%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 72.16%.
  • There are around 260 households in Khiwa village.

Connectivity of Khiwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khiwa 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khiwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Khiwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiwa.

Bal Kohna Mallian Khurd Mallian Kalan Mirpur Talwandi Salem Pandori Sheikhan Shahpur Addi Rahimpur Baupur Chuhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Khiwa

Where is Khiwa located?
Khiwa village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiwa?
Khiwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khiwa?
The pincode of Khiwa is 144623, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khiwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiwa is 1,419, with 740 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Khiwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khiwa village has a total of 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiwa is 74.07%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 72.16%.