Kalwas
Kalwas is a village located in Taranagar tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Taranagar (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Churu. As per 2009 stats, Kalwas village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalwas has its own place in the vibrant Churu 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 Kalwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalwas is 069950. The village spans a total geographical area of 1746.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 331304. Bhadra is nearest town to Kalwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Kalwas
Population of Kalwas
Below is a concise population overview of Kalwas 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 | 2,884 | 1,537 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 198 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 466 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,815 | 1,096 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,069 | 441 | 628 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalwas village:
- The total population of Kalwas village is around 2,884, including approximately 1,537 males and 1,347 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 360 children aged 0–6 years in Kalwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalwas village has 864 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalwas village is about 62.93%, with male literacy at 71.31% and female literacy at 53.38%.
- There are around 528 households in Kalwas village.
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Taranagar Tehsil, within the Churu district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalwas?
- Kalwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalwas?
- The pincode of Kalwas is 331304, 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 2,884, with 1,537 males and 1,347 females.
- How many households are there in Kalwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalwas village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalwas is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 71.31%, while the female literacy rate is 53.38%.