Kalwa

Kalwa is a village located in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from Patiala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kalwa village. As per 2009 stats, Kalwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Kalwa has its own place in the vibrant Patiala 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 Kalwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalwa is 036484. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140401. Patiala is nearest town to Kalwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,187 631 556
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 152 85 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 461 248 213
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 772 427 345
Illiterate Population 415 204 211

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

  • The total population of Kalwa village is around 1,187, including approximately 631 males and 556 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Kalwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalwa village has 461 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalwa village is about 65.04%, with male literacy at 67.67% and female literacy at 62.05%.
  • There are around 219 households in Kalwa village.

Connectivity of Kalwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kalwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalwa

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

Rith Kheri Kasiana Hardaspur Majri Akalian Faridpur Daun Khurd Gobindpur Urf Saniar Heri Panaudian Jafar Nagar Urf Sadiwal Boharpur Janherian

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalwa

Where is Kalwa located?
Kalwa village is situated in Patiala Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwa?
Kalwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalwa?
The pincode of Kalwa is 140401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalwa is 1,187, with 631 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Kalwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalwa village has a total of 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwa is 65.04%. The male literacy rate is 67.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.05%.