Kaley Jhanda - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Kaley Jhanda 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 53 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Kaley Jhanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaley Jhanda is 114594. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.49 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thyakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kaley Jhanda 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 Kaley Jhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kaley Jhanda village had a total population of 1,872 people, including 966 males and 906 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 85.30% and female literacy at 63.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,872 | 966 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 224 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 708 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 258 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Kaley Jhanda
Kaley Jhanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bobadhwala | South | 1.49 km |
| Lalabala | West | 1.67 km |
| Madhowala | East | 1.73 km |
| Baijnathpur | North | 2.14 km |
| Kamalpur Khalsa | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Abudullapur Leda | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kalewala | East | 2.38 km |
| Ratupura | West | 3.02 km |
| Pasia Pura Padarath | South | 3.10 km |
| Gopiwala | South-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaley Jhanda
Kaley Jhanda 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 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Thyakurdwara to Kaley Jhanda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Kaley Jhanda is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaley Jhanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaley Jhanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaley Jhanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaley Jhanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kaley Jhanda
Where is Kaley Jhanda located?
Kaley Jhanda village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaley Jhanda?
Kaley Jhanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaley Jhanda?
The pincode of Kaley Jhanda is 244601.
What is the population of Kaley Jhanda?
Kaley Jhanda had a total population of 1,872, including 966 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Kaley Jhanda?
Kaley Jhanda had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaley Jhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaley Jhanda was 74.61%. Male literacy was 85.30% and female literacy was 63.25%.