# Kalwas Village, Taranagar, Churu (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Taranagar, Churu 

# Kalwas

Kalwas is a village in Taranagar sub-district of Churu district, Rajasthan, PIN code **331304**. The 2011 Census counted **2,884 people in 528 households**, the 14th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 2,884people (2011)
- 528households
- 71.9%literacy
- 331304PIN code

## Kalwas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalwas is 331304.** Kalwas falls in Taranagar sub-district, Churu district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code331304
- Community development blockTaranagar
- Census village code069950

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

## How far is Kalwas from nearby towns?

- Taranagar (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Churu (district HQ)78 km by road
- Bhadra (nearest town)24 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 Kalwas?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Kalwas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dheerwas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahawa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Taranagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Kalwas known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 91% of the 1,746 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kalwas

Of every 100 households in Kalwas in 2011, 40 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kalwas · ■ Taranagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**33%

Tap water ****97%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**71%

Television ****20%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kalwas?

■ Kalwas · ■ Taranagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**896

Working population ****47.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 60.7% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 648 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (8%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 196 (14%) · **■** Marginal 381 (28%)

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 Taranagar

- Changoi3,815 people
- Raiya Tunda3,783 people
- Sarayan3,646 people
- Dhani Kumharan2,889 people
- Bhanin2,732 people
- Togawas2,537 people
- Jhothra2,396 people
- Poonras2,377 people

[All 123 villages in Taranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/churu/taranagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalwas?331304
- How far is Kalwas from Churu?78 km by road
- What is the population of Kalwas?2,884 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalwas in?Churu district (Taranagar sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Kalwas?71.9% (Census 2011)
