Kheranwali - Kalka, Panchkula
Kheranwali is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Kheranwali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheranwali is 056963. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 133302 pincode. Kalka is the nearest town.
Kheranwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheranwali
As per Census 2011, Kheranwali village has a total population of 1,899 people, consisting of 983 males and 916 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,310 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheranwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,899 | 983 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 136 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 763 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 220 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Kheranwali
Kheranwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naggal Ruttal | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Karanpur | West | 2.46 km |
| Johluwal | West | 2.53 km |
| Paploha | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Banoi Khudabaksh | North | 2.78 km |
| Charnian | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Gariran | South | 3.17 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 3.41 km |
| Naggal Bhagga | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Thane Ki Sair | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheranwali
Kheranwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalka, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 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 Panchkula to Kheranwali is about 29 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 Kheranwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheranwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kheranwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheranwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheranwali
Where is Kheranwali located?
Kheranwali village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheranwali?
Kheranwali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheranwali?
The pincode of Kheranwali is 133302.
What is the population of Kheranwali?
Kheranwali has a total population of 1,899, including 983 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Kheranwali?
There are 372 households in Kheranwali.
What is the literacy rate in Kheranwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheranwali is 68.98%. Male literacy is 77.62% and female literacy is 59.72%.