Haliwanta Kalan - Nagaruntari, Garhwa
Haliwanta Kalan is a village situated in the Nagaruntari subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagaruntari and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Haliwanta Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haliwanta Kalan is 347452. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.96 hectares and falls under the 822121 pincode.
Haliwanta Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Haliwanta Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Haliwanta Kalan village had a total population of 1,770 people, including 943 males and 827 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.02%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 709, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,770 | 943 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 150 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 374 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 622 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 321 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Haliwanta Kalan
Haliwanta Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Torma | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Tenduwa | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Pataria Kalan | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Choukhara | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Jharia | South | 2.21 km |
| Pataria Khurd | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Sulsulia | South | 2.38 km |
| Narkhoria Khurd | East | 2.73 km |
| Sonpura | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Gangti | South-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haliwanta Kalan
Haliwanta Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Garhwa to Haliwanta Kalan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haliwanta Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haliwanta Kalan 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 Haliwanta Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haliwanta Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haliwanta Kalan
Where is Haliwanta Kalan located?
Haliwanta Kalan village is located in Nagaruntari Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haliwanta Kalan?
Haliwanta Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haliwanta Kalan?
The pincode of Haliwanta Kalan is 822121.
What is the population of Haliwanta Kalan?
Haliwanta Kalan had a total population of 1,770, including 943 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Haliwanta Kalan?
Haliwanta Kalan had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haliwanta Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haliwanta Kalan was 65.02%. Male literacy was 78.44% and female literacy was 50.00%.