Kahlwan Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Kahlwan is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 112 families residing. The Kahlwan village has population of 552 of which 264 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kahlwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 13.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kahlwan village is 1091 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kahlwan as per census is 1333, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Kahlwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kahlwan village was 84.42 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kahlwan Male literacy stands at 87.45 % while female literacy rate was 81.56 %.

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	112	-	-
Population	552	264	288
Child (0-6)	77	33	44
Schedule Caste	288	133	155
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	84.42 %	87.45 %	81.56 %
Total Workers	172	149	23
Main Worker	42	-	-
Marginal Worker	130	113	17

Caste Factor

In Kahlwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.17 % 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, 172 were engaged in work activities. 24.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.