Kalana
Kalana is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgarh (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Churu. As per 2009 stats, Kalana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalana unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Churu region. You’ll see Kalana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalana is 070195. The village spans a total geographical area of 413.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 331303. Rajgarh is nearest town to Kalana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Churu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalana
Population of Kalana
According to the 2011 Census, Kalana has a total population of about 908, with approximately 488 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 796 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.24%, with male literacy at about 72.13% and female literacy near 46.43%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 488 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 430 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 547 | 352 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 136 | 225 |
Connectivity of Kalana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalana. As per the 2011 stats, Kalana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalana
- Where is Kalana located?
- Kalana village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Churu district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalana?
- Kalana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalana?
- The pincode of Kalana is 331303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalana is 908, with 488 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Kalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalana village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalana is 60.24%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 46.43%.