Kalota - Kundal, Dausa
Kalota is a village situated in the Kundal tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Dausa and around 10 km from Dausa. Kalota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalota is 078458. The village covers a total geographical area of 830.16 hectares and falls under the 303325 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kalota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dausa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kalota
According to the 2011 Census, Kalota village had a total population of 2,678 people, including 1,372 males and 1,306 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.40%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 42.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 759, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 2,678 | 1,372 | 1,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 231 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 398 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 934 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 438 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Kalota
Kalota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lotwara | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Dhani Jama | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Khohra Kalan | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Lohsari | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Bhedoli | North | 2.63 km |
| Vijaipura | East | 2.98 km |
| Jopara | South | 3.16 km |
| Nayagaon | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Dantli | West | 3.72 km |
| Achhiwas | South | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalota
Public transport in the Kalota is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhan Kari, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dausa to Kalota is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalota
Where is Kalota located?
Kalota village is located in Kundal Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalota?
Kalota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalota?
The pincode of Kalota is 303325.
What is the population of Kalota?
Kalota had a total population of 2,678, including 1,372 males and 1,306 females.
How many households are there in Kalota?
Kalota had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalota was 62.40%. Male literacy was 81.86% and female literacy was 42.23%.