Kalanala - Nainwa, Bundi
Kalanala is a village situated in the Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainwa and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Maran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalanala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalanala is 093975. The village covers a total geographical area of 827 hectares and falls under the 323802 pincode. Nainwa is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Hindoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalanala
According to the 2011 Census, Kalanala village had a total population of 876 people, including 496 males and 380 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 766 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.79%, with male literacy at 49.19% and female literacy at 24.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 704.
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 | 876 | 496 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 401 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 213 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 283 | 299 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phalasthooni | East | 2.23 km |
| Moondli | North | 3.30 km |
| Maran | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Vishdhari | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Sadera | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Ramganj | North | 4.83 km |
| Jawaran | South | 4.90 km |
| Haripura @ Jawara Ki Jhopariyan | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Fatehpura | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Bheemganj | South-East | 5.20 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 Bundi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nainwa to Kalanala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Kalanala is about 31 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Kalanala
Where is Kalanala located?
Kalanala village is located in Nainwa Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalanala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalanala is Maran.
What is the pincode of Kalanala?
The pincode of Kalanala is 323802.
What is the population of Kalanala?
Kalanala had a total population of 876, including 496 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Kalanala?
Kalanala had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalanala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalanala was 38.79%. Male literacy was 49.19% and female literacy was 24.92%.