Kalantra - Kalol, Panch Mahals
Kalantra is a village situated in the Kalol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalol and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Kalantra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalantra is 518656. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.08 hectares and falls under the 389310 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kalantra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalantra
As per Census 2011, Kalantra village has a total population of 922 people, consisting of 488 males and 434 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 334 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalantra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 488 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 361 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 127 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Kalantra
Kalantra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalantra
Kalantra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kalantra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kalol to Kalantra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kalantra is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalantra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalantra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalantra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalantra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalantra
Where is Kalantra located?
Kalantra village is located in Kalol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalantra?
Kalantra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalantra?
The pincode of Kalantra is 389310.
What is the population of Kalantra?
Kalantra has a total population of 922, including 488 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Kalantra?
There are 192 households in Kalantra.
What is the literacy rate in Kalantra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalantra is 63.77%. Male literacy is 73.98% and female literacy is 52.30%.