Kalwari - Balghat, Karauli
Kalwari is a village situated in the Balghat tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Todabhim and around 42 km from Karauli. Ranoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwari is 076326. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.51 hectares and falls under the 322238 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalwari
As per Census 2011, Kalwari village has a total population of 858 people, consisting of 456 males and 402 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 460 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 456 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 242 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 326 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 130 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Kalwari
Kalwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranoli | South | 1.69 km |
| Kuteela | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Patti Shekhpura | East | 2.00 km |
| Shekh Pura | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Bhotwara | South | 3.15 km |
| Akhawara | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Barh Mahasinghpura | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Pahari | North | 3.48 km |
| Mahswa | West | 3.62 km |
| Bichpuri | North | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalwari. The nearest railway station is Khandip, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Todabhim to Kalwari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kalwari is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalwari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalwari 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 Kalwari
Where is Kalwari located?
Kalwari village is located in Balghat Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalwari is Ranoli.
What is the pincode of Kalwari?
The pincode of Kalwari is 322238.
What is the population of Kalwari?
Kalwari has a total population of 858, including 456 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Kalwari?
There are 162 households in Kalwari.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwari is 53.38%. Male literacy is 71.49% and female literacy is 32.84%.