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Kahlwan Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Kahlwan is a large village located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 458 families residing. The Kahlwan village has population of 2123 of which 1071 are males while 1052 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kahlwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 8.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kahlwan village is 982 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kahlwan as per census is 735, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kahlwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kahlwan village was 80.68 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kahlwan Male literacy stands at 84.93 % while female literacy rate was 76.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kahlwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kahlwan village.

Kahlwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 458 - -
Population 2,123 1,071 1,052
Child (0-6) 177 102 75
Schedule Caste 753 384 369
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.68 % 84.93 % 76.46 %
Total Workers 749 596 153
Main Worker 680 - -
Marginal Worker 69 28 41

Caste Factor

In Kahlwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.47 % of total population in Kahlwan village. The village Kahlwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kahlwan village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 90.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.