Mai Kalan - Dadri, Charkhi Dadri
Mai Kalan is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Dadri and around 55 km from Bhiwani. Mai Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mai Kalan is 061395. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 127310 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Mai Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mai Kalan
As per Census 2011, Mai Kalan village has a total population of 2,019 people, consisting of 1,063 males and 956 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mai Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,019 | 1,063 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 149 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 152 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 786 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 277 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Mai Kalan
Mai Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mai Khurd | West | 1.55 km |
| Bijna | East | 1.98 km |
| Chandeni | North | 2.00 km |
| Rudrol | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Jawa | East | 3.92 km |
| Ramalwas | North | 4.17 km |
| Rambass | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Kharkhda/akoda | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Khudana | South | 5.56 km |
| Palri | East | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mai Kalan
Public transport in the Mai Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nangal Degrota, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Mai Kalan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mai Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mai Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mai Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mai Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mai Kalan
Where is Mai Kalan located?
Mai Kalan village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mai Kalan?
Mai Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mai Kalan?
The pincode of Mai Kalan is 127310.
What is the population of Mai Kalan?
Mai Kalan has a total population of 2,019, including 1,063 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Mai Kalan?
There are 381 households in Mai Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Mai Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mai Kalan is 63.94%. Male literacy is 73.94% and female literacy is 52.82%.