Kalakho - Bhandarej, Dausa
Kalakho is a village situated in the Bhandarej tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Dausa and around 15 km from Dausa. Kala Kho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalakho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalakho is 078567. The village covers a total geographical area of 785.09 hectares and falls under the 303304 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kalakho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalakho
As per Census 2011, Kalakho village has a total population of 3,950 people, consisting of 2,055 males and 1,895 females. The village has 688 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 734 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,170 literate and 1,780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,495 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalakho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,950 | 2,055 | 1,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 734 | 400 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,300 | 660 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,495 | 778 | 717 |
| Literate Population | 2,170 | 1,363 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,780 | 692 | 1,088 |
Nearby Villages of Kalakho
Kalakho is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalakho
Kalakho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Kalakho is about 15 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 Kalakho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalakho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalakho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalakho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalakho
Where is Kalakho located?
Kalakho village is located in Bhandarej Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalakho?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalakho is Kala Kho.
What is the pincode of Kalakho?
The pincode of Kalakho is 303304.
What is the population of Kalakho?
Kalakho has a total population of 3,950, including 2,055 males and 1,895 females.
How many households are there in Kalakho?
There are 688 households in Kalakho.
What is the literacy rate in Kalakho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalakho is 54.94%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 42.59%.