Keharwali - Gharaunda, Karnal
Keharwali is a village situated in the Gharaunda tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharaunda and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Kairwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keharwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keharwali is 059384. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 132114 pincode. Gharaunda is the nearest town.
Keharwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gharaunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keharwali
According to the 2011 Census, Keharwali village had a total population of 510 people, including 282 males and 228 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 67.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 510 | 282 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 104 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 201 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 81 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Keharwali
Keharwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhiwar Heri | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Hassanpur | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Basdhara | South | 3.64 km |
| Bazida Jattan | North | 3.74 km |
| Birchpur | West | 4.29 km |
| Mubarkabad | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Dadupur Rangran | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Ghoghripur | North | 5.51 km |
| Pipliwali | East | 5.63 km |
| Ganja Ghari | East | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keharwali
Keharwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bazida Jatan, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Keharwali is about 14 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 Keharwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keharwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keharwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keharwali 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 Keharwali
Where is Keharwali located?
Keharwali village is located in Gharaunda Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keharwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Keharwali is Kairwali.
What is the pincode of Keharwali?
The pincode of Keharwali is 132114.
What is the population of Keharwali?
Keharwali had a total population of 510, including 282 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Keharwali?
Keharwali had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keharwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keharwali was 77.70%. Male literacy was 86.64% and female literacy was 67.01%.