Kalewala - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Kalewala is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Madhowala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalewala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalewala is 114592. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.19 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kalewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalewala
As per Census 2011, Kalewala village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 549 males and 475 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalewala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 549 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 74 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 425 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 124 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Kalewala
Kalewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhowala | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Gopiwala | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Sahab Ganj | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Nirmalpur | South | 2.13 km |
| Kamalpur Khalsa | North | 2.21 km |
| Missarwala | East | 2.23 km |
| Kaley Jhanda | West | 2.38 km |
| Ramoowala Ganesh | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Aslempur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Fauladpur | South-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalewala
Kalewala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Thakurdwara to Kalewala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Kalewala 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 Kalewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalewala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalewala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalewala
Where is Kalewala located?
Kalewala village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalewala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalewala is Madhowala.
What is the pincode of Kalewala?
The pincode of Kalewala is 244601.
What is the population of Kalewala?
Kalewala has a total population of 1,024, including 549 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Kalewala?
There are 183 households in Kalewala.
What is the literacy rate in Kalewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalewala is 71.78%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 65.26%.