Kalal Majra - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Kalal Majra is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Kalalmajra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalal Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalal Majra is 058621. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 136131 pincode. Baven is the nearest town.
Kalal Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalal Majra
As per Census 2011, Kalal Majra village has a total population of 1,875 people, consisting of 1,008 males and 867 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,278 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalal Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,875 | 1,008 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 132 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 193 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 738 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 270 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Kalal Majra
Kalal Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalkheri | North | 1.40 km |
| Morthala | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Bhagwanpur | East | 2.57 km |
| Kasithal | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Bir Chhapar | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Mirechaheri | South | 2.94 km |
| Dudhla | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Machhrauli | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Mandokhra | North-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalal Majra
Kalal Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhirpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Kalal Majra is about 22 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 Kalal Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalal Majra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalal Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalal Majra 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 Kalal Majra
Where is Kalal Majra located?
Kalal Majra village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalal Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalal Majra is Kalalmajra.
What is the pincode of Kalal Majra?
The pincode of Kalal Majra is 136131.
What is the population of Kalal Majra?
Kalal Majra has a total population of 1,875, including 1,008 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Kalal Majra?
There are 336 households in Kalal Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Kalal Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalal Majra is 68.16%. Male literacy is 73.21% and female literacy is 62.28%.