Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham # Kholwa Kholwa is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493773. The 2011 Census counted 664 people in 146 households, the 94th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 664 people (2011) - 146 households - 65.2% literacy - 493773 PIN code ## Kholwa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kholwa is 493773. Kholwa falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 493773 - Gram panchayat Kholwa - Community development block Sahaspur Lohara - Census village code 439614 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kholwa from nearby towns? - Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ) 48 km by road - Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kholwa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kholwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rakse - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sahaspur Lohara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Taro - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kholwa known for? The main crops are paddy, gram and soyabean. About 85% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kholwa Of every 100 households in Kholwa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kholwa · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 86% - Toilet within the home 21% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 79% 93% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 1% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 69% 71% - Television 24% 23% - Mobile phone 24% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 19% 28% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kholwa? ■ Kholwa · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.2% 61.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1024 1009 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1404 991 - Working population 56.3% 51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 48.1% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 256 (68%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (24%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 22 (6%) · ■ Marginal 5 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sahaspur Lohara - Bhainsbod 690 people - Mungelidih 689 people - Bamhantola 685 people - Dhorli 670 people - Bhandarpur 659 people - Dargaon 655 people - Baniya 646 people - Hirapur Mohitara 640 people All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kholwa? 493773 - How far is Kholwa from Kawardha? 48 km by road - What is the population of Kholwa? 664 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kholwa in? Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kholwa? 65.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/kholwa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.