Rairkalan - Matlauda, Panipat
Rairkalan is a village situated in the Matlauda tehsil of Panipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 24 km from Panipat and around 24 km from Panipat. Rair Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rairkalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rairkalan is 059420. The village covers a total geographical area of 1424 hectares and falls under the 132105 pincode. Panipat is the nearest town.
Rairkalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Israna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rairkalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rairkalan village had a total population of 5,399 people, including 2,877 males and 2,522 females, living in 1,068 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.83%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 62.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,411.
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 | 5,399 | 2,877 | 2,522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 799 | 426 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,411 | 1,269 | 1,142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,304 | 1,963 | 1,341 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,095 | 914 | 1,181 |
Nearby Villages of Rairkalan
Rairkalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmgarh | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Munak Kapro | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Mor Majra | West | 4.85 km |
| Bal Jatan | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Shera | South | 5.08 km |
| Ballah | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Kutana | East | 5.67 km |
| Dadlana | East | 5.96 km |
| Kavi | South-West | 6.59 km |
| Pabana Hassanpur | North-West | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rairkalan
Rairkalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madlauda, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Panipat to Rairkalan is about 24 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 Rairkalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rairkalan 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 Rairkalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rairkalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rairkalan
Where is Rairkalan located?
Rairkalan village is located in Matlauda Tehsil, Panipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rairkalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rairkalan is Rair Kalan.
What is the pincode of Rairkalan?
The pincode of Rairkalan is 132105.
What is the population of Rairkalan?
Rairkalan had a total population of 5,399, including 2,877 males and 2,522 females.
How many households are there in Rairkalan?
Rairkalan had 1,068 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rairkalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rairkalan was 71.83%. Male literacy was 80.09% and female literacy was 62.40%.