Kalana
Kalana is a village located in Sanand taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sanand (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Kalana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalana unique in its vibrant Sanand-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Kalana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalana is 511578. The village spans a total geographical area of 771.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382170. Sanand is nearest town to Kalana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sanand Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalana
Population of Kalana
According to the 2011 Census, Kalana has a total population of about 2,003, with approximately 1,034 males and 969 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.50%, with male literacy at about 74.85% and female literacy near 55.52%. There are around 411 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,003 | 1,034 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 171 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 774 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 260 | 431 |
Connectivity of Kalana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalana. As per the 2011 stats, Kalana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalana
- Where is Kalana located?
- Kalana village is situated in Sanand Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalana?
- Kalana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalana?
- The pincode of Kalana is 382170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalana is 2,003, with 1,034 males and 969 females.
- How many households are there in Kalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalana village has a total of 411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalana is 65.50%. The male literacy rate is 74.85%, while the female literacy rate is 55.52%.