Kalawan Tegana - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Kalawan Tegana is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 36 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Kalaban- Tegna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalawan Tegana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalawan Tegana is 044321. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.5 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalawan Tegana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalawan Tegana
As per Census 2011, Kalawan Tegana village has a total population of 366 people, consisting of 174 males and 192 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalawan Tegana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 174 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 146 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 28 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kalawan Tegana
Kalawan Tegana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalawan Tegana
Kalawan Tegana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Kalawan Tegana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kalawan Tegana is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalawan Tegana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalawan Tegana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalawan Tegana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalawan Tegana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalawan Tegana
Where is Kalawan Tegana located?
Kalawan Tegana village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalawan Tegana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalawan Tegana is Kalaban- Tegna.
What is the pincode of Kalawan Tegana?
The pincode of Kalawan Tegana is 249180.
What is the population of Kalawan Tegana?
Kalawan Tegana has a total population of 366, including 174 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Kalawan Tegana?
There are 69 households in Kalawan Tegana.
What is the literacy rate in Kalawan Tegana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalawan Tegana is 71.04%. Male literacy is 83.91% and female literacy is 59.38%.