Kalanala - Abapura, Banswara
Kalanala is a village situated in the Abapura tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Banswara and around 23 km from Banswara. Nalda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalanala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalanala is 099166. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kalanala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banswara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kalanala
According to the 2011 Census, Kalanala village had a total population of 543 people, including 278 males and 265 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.14%, with male literacy at 55.96% and female literacy at 32.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 542.
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 | 543 | 278 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 542 | 277 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 122 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 156 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Kalanala
Kalanala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mediya Katara | North | 0.62 km |
| Mediyadidor | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Virpur | North | 1.55 km |
| Mediya Maida | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Nalda | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Nawa Khera | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Rooparel | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Ghora | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kaliyari | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Gamda | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalanala
Kalanala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Kalanala is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalanala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalanala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalanala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalanala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalanala
Where is Kalanala located?
Kalanala village is located in Abapura Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalanala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalanala is Nalda.
What is the pincode of Kalanala?
The pincode of Kalanala is 327001.
What is the population of Kalanala?
Kalanala had a total population of 543, including 278 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kalanala?
Kalanala had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalanala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalanala was 44.14%. Male literacy was 55.96% and female literacy was 32.26%.