Kalani Nagar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Kalani Nagar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 67 km from Shergarh and around 107 km from Jodhpur. Lodta Haridasota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalani Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalani Nagar is 085106. The village covers a total geographical area of 515 hectares and falls under the 342309 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Kalani Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalani Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalani Nagar village had a total population of 534 people, including 268 males and 266 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 42.99%.
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 | 534 | 268 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 185 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 83 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kalani Nagar
Kalani Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodta Haridasota | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Premsingh Nagar | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Sang Singh Nagar | North | 5.17 km |
| Fatehgarh | North-West | 6.10 km |
| Ramu Nagar | North | 6.31 km |
| Lodta Achlawata | East | 6.89 km |
| Gosai Nagar | South | 7.23 km |
| Gilakor | North-East | 7.43 km |
| Anop Singh Nagar | West | 7.72 km |
| Dedha Chak I | South-East | 7.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalani Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalani Nagar. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 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 Jodhpur to Kalani Nagar is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalani Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalani Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalani Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalani Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalani Nagar
Where is Kalani Nagar located?
Kalani Nagar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalani Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalani Nagar is Lodta Haridasota.
What is the pincode of Kalani Nagar?
The pincode of Kalani Nagar is 342309.
What is the population of Kalani Nagar?
Kalani Nagar had a total population of 534, including 268 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Kalani Nagar?
Kalani Nagar had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalani Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalani Nagar was 63.64%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 42.99%.