Kalwa - Aklera, Jhalawar
Kalwa is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Thanawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwa is 104381. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.14 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kalwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kalwa
Kalwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzapur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Nainkot | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Belwan | East | 2.16 km |
| Khokhera Lala | South | 2.22 km |
| Thanawad | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Jamunya Kalan | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Bandri | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Sara Kuan | West | 3.90 km |
| Taraj | North | 4.07 km |
| Narera | South-West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalwa. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Kalwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kalwa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalwa 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 Kalwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalwa 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 Kalwa
Where is Kalwa located?
Kalwa village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalwa is Thanawad.
What is the pincode of Kalwa?
The pincode of Kalwa is 326033.