Kirantal Kalan - Bandhavgarh, Umaria
Kirantal Kalan is a village situated in the Bandhavgarh tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Umaria and around 10 km from Umaria. Kirantalkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirantal Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirantal Kalan is 467606. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.34 hectares and falls under the 484661 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kirantal Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kirantal Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kirantal Kalan village has a total population of 1,655 people, consisting of 885 males and 770 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 683 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirantal Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 885 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 175 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 364 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 533 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 352 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Kirantal Kalan
Kirantal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagda | North | 1.29 km |
| Kirantal Khurd | South | 1.79 km |
| Ufri | West | 1.96 km |
| Ladera | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Mahroi | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Semariya | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Bhaisadadar | South | 3.35 km |
| Pipariya | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Amanhudi | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Putpura | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirantal Kalan
Kirantal Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Umaria to Kirantal Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirantal Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirantal 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kirantal 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 Kirantal Kalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kirantal Kalan
Where is Kirantal Kalan located?
Kirantal Kalan village is located in Bandhavgarh Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirantal Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirantal Kalan is Kirantalkala.
What is the pincode of Kirantal Kalan?
The pincode of Kirantal Kalan is 484661.
What is the population of Kirantal Kalan?
Kirantal Kalan has a total population of 1,655, including 885 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Kirantal Kalan?
There are 399 households in Kirantal Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kirantal Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirantal Kalan is 52.33%. Male literacy is 60.23% and female literacy is 43.25%.