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Kahlwan Population - Kapurthala, Punjab

Kahlwan is a medium size village located in Kapurthala Tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab with total 162 families residing. The Kahlwan village has population of 818 of which 438 are males while 380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kahlwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 10.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kahlwan village is 868 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kahlwan as per census is 686, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kahlwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kahlwan village was 75.27 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kahlwan Male literacy stands at 79.33 % while female literacy rate was 70.72 %.

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 162 - -
Population 818 438 380
Child (0-6) 86 51 35
Schedule Caste 142 76 66
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.27 % 79.33 % 70.72 %
Total Workers 314 244 70
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 96 54 42

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.36 % 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, 314 were engaged in work activities. 69.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.57 % 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.