Anwali Kalan - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Anwali Kalan is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Anwali Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwali Kalan is 104865. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.56 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Anwali Kalan 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.
Population of Anwali Kalan
As per Census 2011, Anwali Kalan village has a total population of 1,402 people, consisting of 706 males and 696 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 867 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anwali Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 706 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 206 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 555 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 151 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Anwali Kalan
Anwali Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulya Kheri | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Chaouki | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Bakani Khurd | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sooliya | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Semlibakta | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Kesoda | West | 3.30 km |
| Ghatod | North | 3.64 km |
| Anwali Khurd | East | 3.64 km |
| Guradi | South | 3.70 km |
| Anki | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anwali Kalan
Anwali Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhawani Mandi to Anwali Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Anwali Kalan is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anwali Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anwali Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anwali Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anwali Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anwali Kalan
Where is Anwali Kalan located?
Anwali Kalan village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anwali Kalan?
Anwali Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anwali Kalan?
The pincode of Anwali Kalan is 326502.
What is the population of Anwali Kalan?
Anwali Kalan has a total population of 1,402, including 706 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Anwali Kalan?
There are 277 households in Anwali Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Anwali Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anwali Kalan is 61.84%. Male literacy is 78.61% and female literacy is 44.83%.