Kalwari - Kanina, Mahendragarh
Kalwari is a village situated in the Kanina tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from Mahendragarh and around 28 km from Mahendragarh. Kalwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwari is 062055. The village covers a total geographical area of 569 hectares and falls under the 123021 pincode. Mahenergarh is the nearest town.
Kalwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ateli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalwari
According to the 2011 Census, Kalwari village had a total population of 2,312 people, including 1,217 males and 1,095 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.35%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 61.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432.
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 | 2,312 | 1,217 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 238 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,553 | 950 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 267 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Kalwari
Kalwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongra Jat | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Mundia Khera | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Khariwara | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Dongra Ahir | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Duloth | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Atali | West | 4.42 km |
| Bewal | North | 4.51 km |
| Rata Kalan | East | 4.68 km |
| Khairani | East | 4.89 km |
| Katkai | South | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalwari
Kalwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ateli, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahendragarh to Kalwari is about 28 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 Kalwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalwari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalwari
Where is Kalwari located?
Kalwari village is located in Kanina Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwari?
Kalwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalwari?
The pincode of Kalwari is 123021.
What is the population of Kalwari?
Kalwari had a total population of 2,312, including 1,217 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Kalwari?
Kalwari had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwari was 75.35%. Male literacy was 87.64% and female literacy was 61.72%.