Kalyani - Dabra, Gwalior
Kalyani is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Dabra and around 24 km from Gwalior. Kalyani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyani is 454033. The village covers a total geographical area of 1108.12 hectares and falls under the 475005 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kalyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalyani
As per Census 2011, Kalyani village has a total population of 3,424 people, consisting of 1,834 males and 1,590 females. The village has 632 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,680 literate and 1,744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,424 | 1,834 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 299 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,400 | 762 | 638 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 1,072 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,744 | 762 | 982 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyani
Kalyani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajhera | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Pipripura | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Beragarh | East | 3.64 km |
| Ladhwaya | South | 3.67 km |
| Kiratpura | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Eraya | West | 3.86 km |
| Manpur | South | 4.22 km |
| Jujhar Pur | West | 4.71 km |
| Puri | South | 5.55 km |
| Kachhaua | South-West | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyani
Kalyani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Antri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Kalyani is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Kalyani 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 Kalyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalyani
Where is Kalyani located?
Kalyani village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyani?
Kalyani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalyani?
The pincode of Kalyani is 475005.
What is the population of Kalyani?
Kalyani has a total population of 3,424, including 1,834 males and 1,590 females.
How many households are there in Kalyani?
There are 632 households in Kalyani.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyani is 49.07%. Male literacy is 58.45% and female literacy is 38.24%.