Kahlwan Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Kahlwan is a village situated in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 162 families residing in the village Kahlwan. The total population of Kahlwan is 818 out of which 438 are males and 380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kahlwan is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kahlwan village is 86 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kahlwan is 686 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Kahlwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahlwan is 75.3%. Thus Kahlwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 79.33% and the female literacy rate is 70.72% in Kahlwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kahlwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kahlwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kahlwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Literacy | 75.27% | 79.33% | 70.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 267 | 131 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kahlwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kahlwan village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 190 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 67 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 63 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 56 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Non Working | 504 | 194 | 310 |
Nearby Villages to Kahlwan,
Below are the list of villages near Kahlwan village in Kapurthala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nidoki | 108 |
| Machhipal | 303 |
| Bhana | 58 |
| Qualpur | 367 |
| Ayya | 119 |
| Thigli | 684 |
| Khusropur | 884 |
| Sial | 293 |
| Sidhwan Dona | 4,452 |
| Bhano Langa | 2,248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kahlwan, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia