Kalhe Majra - Nabha, Patiala
Kalhe Majra is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Kalah Majra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalhe Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhe Majra is 036306. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Kalhe Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalhe Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Kalhe Majra village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 537 males and 473 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.57%, with male literacy at 77.85% and female literacy at 66.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
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 | 1,010 | 537 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 72 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 185 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 362 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 175 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Kalhe Majra
Kalhe Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ageta | West | 1.46 km |
| Narmana | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sangatpura | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Banera Khurd | South | 2.43 km |
| Ichhewal | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Suraajpur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Ageti | West | 2.65 km |
| Mehas | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Dewangarh | South | 3.17 km |
| Sauja | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalhe Majra
Kalhe Majra 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 Kalhe Majra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Patiala to Kalhe Majra is about 33 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 Kalhe Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhe Majra 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 Kalhe Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhe Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalhe Majra
Where is Kalhe Majra located?
Kalhe Majra village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhe Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalhe Majra is Kalah Majra.
What is the pincode of Kalhe Majra?
The pincode of Kalhe Majra is 147201.
What is the population of Kalhe Majra?
Kalhe Majra had a total population of 1,010, including 537 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Kalhe Majra?
Kalhe Majra had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhe Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhe Majra was 72.57%. Male literacy was 77.85% and female literacy was 66.75%.