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Kolwa Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Kolwa is a medium size village located in Kalapipal Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 172 families residing. The Kolwa village has population of 949 of which 516 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kolwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 12.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kolwa village is 839 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kolwa as per census is 855, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kolwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kolwa village was 79.50 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kolwa Male literacy stands at 90.75 % while female literacy rate was 66.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kolwa 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 Kolwa village.

Kolwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 949 516 433
Child (0-6) 115 62 53
Schedule Caste 263 143 120
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.50 % 90.75 % 66.05 %
Total Workers 512 281 231
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 328 105 223

Caste Factor

Kolwa village of Shajapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.71 % of total population in Kolwa village. The village Kolwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kolwa village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 35.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.