# kalna Village, Harlakhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Harlakhi, Madhubani 

# kalna

kalna is a village in Harlakhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,856 people in 712 households**, the 21st largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 3,856people (2011)
- 712households
- 48.2%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## kalna PIN code and other codes

kalna falls in Harlakhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKalna
- Community development blockHarlakhi
- Census village code219869

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is kalna from nearby towns?

- Harlakhi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jainagar (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in kalna?

11 services counted by the Census are inside kalna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hisar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is kalna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in kalna

Of every 100 households in kalna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ kalna · ■ Harlakhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**43%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of kalna?

■ kalna · ■ Harlakhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.2%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**961

Working population ****32.4%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 33.9% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 346 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 801 (64%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (6%) · **■** Marginal 22 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harlakhi

- Naharnia4,237 people
- Baurhar4,107 people
- Kaurna4,006 people
- Hurrahi3,947 people
- Bituhar3,833 people
- Harswar3,585 people
- Rampur3,382 people
- Pahra3,253 people

[All 44 villages in Harlakhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/harlakhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is kalna from Madhubani?40 km by road
- What is the population of kalna?3,856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is kalna in?Madhubani district (Harlakhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of kalna?48.2% (Census 2011)