# Kalwal Village, Samba, Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Samba, Samba 

# Kalwal

Kalwal is a village in Samba sub-district of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184145**. The 2011 Census counted **531 people in 95 households**, the 162nd largest of 345 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 531people (2011)
- 95households
- 81.3%literacy
- 184145PIN code

## Kalwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalwal is 184145.** Kalwal falls in Samba sub-district, Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184145
- Gram panchayatKalwal
- Community development blockGhagwal
- Census village code006628

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalwal from nearby towns?

- Samba (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Samba (district HQ)18 km by road
- Hiranagar (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalwal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kalwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajpura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalwal known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and bajra**. About 81% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalwal

Of every 100 households in Kalwal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kalwal · ■ Samba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**74%

Tap water ****52%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****70%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalwal?

■ Kalwal · ■ Samba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****578**

**778

Working population ****28.8%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 74.3% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (41%) · **■** Marginal 15 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Samba

- Chak Sadda541 people
- Muthi Kalan536 people
- Palth536 people
- Bapanir Garh535 people
- Chak Daulat502 people
- Sarain501 people
- Chak Bakain Kani496 people
- Kotli Markalian493 people

[All 376 villages in Samba](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/samba/samba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalwal?184145
- How far is Kalwal from Samba?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kalwal?531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalwal in?Samba district (Samba sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kalwal?81.3% (Census 2011)