Kalartarai Village - Kota, Bilaspur
Kalartarai is a village situated in the Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kota and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Kalartarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalartarai is 438072. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.62 hectares and falls under the 495112 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kalartarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalartarai
As per Census 2011, Kalartarai village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 431 males and 351 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 498 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalartarai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 431 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 72 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 270 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 301 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 130 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Kalartarai
Kalartarai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranisagar | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Pipartarai | South | 1.55 km |
| Khurdur | East | 2.43 km |
| Amane | West | 2.86 km |
| Mohanbhatha | South | 3.01 km |
| Bankighat | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Changori | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Patharra | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Mohadi | West | 4.21 km |
| Bharari | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalartarai
Kalartarai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Kalartarai is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kalartarai is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalartarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalartarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalartarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalartarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalartarai
Where is Kalartarai located?
Kalartarai village is located in Kota Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalartarai?
Kalartarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalartarai?
The pincode of Kalartarai is 495112.
What is the population of Kalartarai?
Kalartarai has a total population of 782, including 431 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Kalartarai?
There are 182 households in Kalartarai.
What is the literacy rate in Kalartarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalartarai is 58.70%. Male literacy is 69.84% and female literacy is 45.01%.