Kairaka - Palwal
Kairaka is a village situated in the Palwal tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from Palwal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kairaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairaka is 063669. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 121102 pincode. Palwal is the nearest town.
Kairaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kairaka
As per Census 2011, Kairaka village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 293 males and 254 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kairaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 293 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 218 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 75 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Kairaka
Kairaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangli Pachanki | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Rajolka | East | 1.30 km |
| Bamnika | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Maheshpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Aherwan | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Badha | West | 2.09 km |
| Dhamaka | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Gelpur | East | 2.74 km |
| Adupur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Allika | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kairaka
Kairaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palwal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palwal to Kairaka is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kairaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kairaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairaka 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 Kairaka
Where is Kairaka located?
Kairaka village is located in Palwal Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kairaka?
Kairaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kairaka?
The pincode of Kairaka is 121102.
What is the population of Kairaka?
Kairaka has a total population of 547, including 293 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Kairaka?
There are 95 households in Kairaka.
What is the literacy rate in Kairaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairaka is 64.72%. Male literacy is 74.40% and female literacy is 53.54%.