Kala Pana - Bichhiwara, Dungarpur
Kala Pana is a village situated in the Bichhiwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 39 km from Dungarpur and around 39 km from Dungarpur. Malmatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kala Pana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kala Pana is 097532. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.45 hectares and falls under the 314801 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kala Pana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kala Pana
As per Census 2011, Kala Pana village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 175 males and 161 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kala Pana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 175 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 175 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 68 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 107 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kala Pana
Kala Pana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malmatha | South | 0.90 km |
| Asiya Bao | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Hingori | South | 1.83 km |
| Lehana | West | 1.89 km |
| Jhalan | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bichhiwara | North | 2.43 km |
| Dhamod | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Kodiyagun | South | 3.02 km |
| Khera Pal | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Dedli | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kala Pana
Public transport in the Kala Pana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Kala Pana is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kala Pana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kala Pana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kala Pana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kala Pana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kala Pana
Where is Kala Pana located?
Kala Pana village is located in Bichhiwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kala Pana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kala Pana is Malmatha.
What is the pincode of Kala Pana?
The pincode of Kala Pana is 314801.
What is the population of Kala Pana?
Kala Pana has a total population of 336, including 175 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Kala Pana?
There are 66 households in Kala Pana.
What is the literacy rate in Kala Pana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kala Pana is 30.36%. Male literacy is 38.86% and female literacy is 21.12%.