Halwana - Indri, Karnal
Halwana is a village situated in the Indri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Nagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halwana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halwana is 059144. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 132041 pincode. Indri is the nearest town.
Halwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halwana
As per Census 2011, Halwana village has a total population of 238 people, consisting of 116 males and 122 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halwana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 33 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Halwana
Halwana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayad Chhapra | North | 1.19 km |
| Tatarpur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Jabti Chhapra | North | 2.63 km |
| Halvana Must. | East | 2.81 km |
| Randoli | West | 2.93 km |
| Nagal Rajput | East | 2.96 km |
| Tatarpur Ahtmal | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Bibipur Brahman | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Nabiabad | North | 3.77 km |
| Saidpur | North-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halwana
Halwana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhaini Khurd, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Halwana is about 26 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 Halwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halwana 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 Halwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Halwana
Where is Halwana located?
Halwana village is located in Indri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Halwana is Nagal.
What is the pincode of Halwana?
The pincode of Halwana is 132041.
What is the population of Halwana?
Halwana has a total population of 238, including 116 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Halwana?
There are 55 households in Halwana.
What is the literacy rate in Halwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halwana is 60.50%. Male literacy is 71.55% and female literacy is 50.00%.