Kalwas

Kalwas is a village located in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Lunkaransar (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Loonkaransar is the gram panchayat of Kalwas village.

Here you can discover what makes Kalwas unique in its vibrant Lunkaransar-Bikaner region. You’ll see Kalwas’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 Kalwas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalwas is 069316. The village spans a total geographical area of 2312 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334603. Bikaner is nearest town to Kalwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kalwas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kalwas

According to the 2011 Census, Kalwas has a total population of about 826, with approximately 438 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.61%, with male literacy at about 57.99% and female literacy near 33.76%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 826 438 388
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 70 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 231 119 112
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 385 254 131
Illiterate Population 441 184 257

Connectivity of Kalwas

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

Nearby Villages of Kalwas

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalwas

Where is Kalwas located?
Kalwas village is situated in Lunkaransar Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalwas is Loonkaransar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalwas?
The pincode of Kalwas is 334603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalwas is 826, with 438 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Kalwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalwas village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwas is 46.61%. The male literacy rate is 57.99%, while the female literacy rate is 33.76%.