Kalwari Mustahkam - Basti
Kalwari Mustahkam is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalwari Mustakham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalwari Mustahkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwari Mustahkam is 181343. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.76 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kalwari Mustahkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahadewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalwari Mustahkam
As per Census 2011, Kalwari Mustahkam village has a total population of 6,886 people, consisting of 3,596 males and 3,290 females. The village has 1,093 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,056 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,009 literate and 2,877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,701 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalwari Mustahkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,886 | 3,596 | 3,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,056 | 553 | 503 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,701 | 893 | 808 |
| Literate Population | 4,009 | 2,392 | 1,617 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,877 | 1,204 | 1,673 |
Nearby Villages of Kalwari Mustahkam
Kalwari Mustahkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bashwa | South | 1.05 km |
| Gaura Khas | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Tahirpur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Saphi | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Belwa Dand | North | 1.72 km |
| Baghaura | North | 1.77 km |
| Bhoyar | East | 1.91 km |
| Malpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Benipur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalwari Mustahkam
Kalwari Mustahkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Basti to Kalwari Mustahkam is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalwari Mustahkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalwari Mustahkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalwari Mustahkam
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 Mustahkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalwari Mustahkam
Where is Kalwari Mustahkam located?
Kalwari Mustahkam village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwari Mustahkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalwari Mustahkam is Kalwari Mustakham.
What is the pincode of Kalwari Mustahkam?
The pincode of Kalwari Mustahkam is 272301.
What is the population of Kalwari Mustahkam?
Kalwari Mustahkam has a total population of 6,886, including 3,596 males and 3,290 females.
How many households are there in Kalwari Mustahkam?
There are 1,093 households in Kalwari Mustahkam.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwari Mustahkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwari Mustahkam is 58.22%. Male literacy is 66.52% and female literacy is 49.15%.