Sihali Kalan - Mundawar, Khairthal-Tijara
Sihali Kalan is a village situated in the Mundawar tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Mandawar and around 60 km from Alwar. Sihali Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihali Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihali Kalan is 072016. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 301407 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sihali 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 Mundawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihali Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sihali Kalan village has a total population of 1,261 people, consisting of 658 males and 603 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihali Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,261 | 658 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 100 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 524 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 134 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Sihali Kalan
Sihali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Radwa | South | 1.53 km |
| Hada Heri | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Sihali Khurd | West | 1.83 km |
| Thethar Basna | North | 2.29 km |
| Lahdod | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Khanpuraheer | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Raipur Jatan | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Aheer Basna | North | 3.03 km |
| Nangal Saliya | East | 3.16 km |
| Nahar Khera | South-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihali Kalan
Public transport in the Sihali Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Sihali Kalan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Sihali Kalan 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 Sihali Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihali Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sihali 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 Sihali Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sihali Kalan
Where is Sihali Kalan located?
Sihali Kalan village is located in Mundawar Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihali Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihali Kalan is Sihali Khurd.
What is the pincode of Sihali Kalan?
The pincode of Sihali Kalan is 301407.
What is the population of Sihali Kalan?
Sihali Kalan has a total population of 1,261, including 658 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Sihali Kalan?
There are 234 households in Sihali Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sihali Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihali Kalan is 74.07%. Male literacy is 79.64% and female literacy is 67.99%.