Kalauna - Bilara, Jodhpur

Kalauna is a village situated in the Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilara and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Kalauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalauna is 085763. The village covers a total geographical area of 2930 hectares and falls under the 342602 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

Kalauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalauna

According to the 2011 Census, Kalauna village had a total population of 2,781 people, including 1,440 males and 1,341 females, living in 586 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.90%, with male literacy at 75.78% and female literacy at 36.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 961, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalauna

Kalauna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalauna

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kalauna. The nearest railway station is Sathin Road, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Kalauna is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalauna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalauna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalauna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalauna village are given below:

FAQs about Kalauna