Kalyana - Naraingarh, Ambala
Kalyana is a village situated in the Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraingarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Kalyana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyana is 057338. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 134203 pincode. Naraingarh is the nearest town.
Kalyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyana
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyana village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 573 males and 520 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.49%, with male literacy at 70.34% and female literacy at 56.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 573 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 171 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 332 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 241 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyana
Kalyana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boda Khera | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Badhauli | West | 1.78 km |
| Jeoli | East | 1.95 km |
| Chandsouli | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Uplana | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Thakarpura | South | 3.06 km |
| Bhareri Kalan | North | 3.13 km |
| Shakarpura | East | 3.26 km |
| Tapparian Ruldu Ki | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Nakhrauli | South-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyana
Kalyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tandwal, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Kalyana is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalyana
Where is Kalyana located?
Kalyana village is located in Naraingarh Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyana?
Kalyana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalyana?
The pincode of Kalyana is 134203.
What is the population of Kalyana?
Kalyana had a total population of 1,093, including 573 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Kalyana?
Kalyana had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyana was 63.49%. Male literacy was 70.34% and female literacy was 56.14%.