Kalhara - Naraini, Banda
Kalhara is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Kalhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhara is 155362. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.71 hectares and falls under the 210201 pincode.
Kalhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalhara
As per Census 2011, Kalhara village has a total population of 1,354 people, consisting of 730 males and 624 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 698 literate and 656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 730 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 144 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 263 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 459 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 271 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Kalhara
Kalhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padamai | South | 1.58 km |
| Kabauli | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Hadaha | West | 2.25 km |
| Sarai Zadid | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Pachokhar | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Chak Hadaha | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Gokhia | North | 2.95 km |
| Piparhari | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Bhawai | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Nandwara | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalhara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kalhara. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Kalhara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalhara
Where is Kalhara located?
Kalhara village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhara?
Kalhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalhara?
The pincode of Kalhara is 210201.
What is the population of Kalhara?
Kalhara has a total population of 1,354, including 730 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Kalhara?
There are 226 households in Kalhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhara is 51.55%. Male literacy is 62.88% and female literacy is 38.30%.