Kalwa - Dilawarpur, Nirmal
Kalwa is a village situated in the Dilawarpur mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Dilawarpur and around 78 km from Adilabad. Kalwa village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwa is 570308. The village covers a total geographical area of 1677 hectares and falls under the 504306 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kalwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kalwa village had a total population of 2,917 people, including 1,394 males and 1,523 females, living in 718 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.74%, with male literacy at 56.87% and female literacy at 31.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 976.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,917 | 1,394 | 1,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 166 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 976 | 497 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 712 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,761 | 682 | 1,079 |
Nearby Villages of Kalwa
Kalwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalwa
Kalwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Kalwa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Kalwa is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalwa
Where is Kalwa located?
Kalwa village is located in Dilawarpur Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kalwa?
Kalwa is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalwa?
The pincode of Kalwa is 504306.
What is the population of Kalwa?
Kalwa had a total population of 2,917, including 1,394 males and 1,523 females.
How many households are there in Kalwa?
Kalwa had 718 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwa was 43.74%. Male literacy was 56.87% and female literacy was 31.92%.