Kalu
About Kalu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalu village is 517121. Kalu village is located in Borsad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Borsad (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Kalu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 445.82 hectares. Kalu has a total population of 4,670 peoples, out of which male population is 2,451 while female population is 2,219. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 905 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalu village is 69.21% out of which 80.09% males and 57.19% females are literate. There are about 1,011 houses in kalu village. Pincode of kalu village locality is 388550.
When it comes to administration, Kalu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalu village comes under Borsad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Anand Lok Sabha constituency. Khambhat is nearest town to kalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kalu
The population details of Kalu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,670 | 2,451 | 2,219 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 641 | 335 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,232 | 1,963 | 1,269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,438 | 488 | 950 |
Connectivity of Kalu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalu
Where is Kalu located?
Kalu village is situated in Borsad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalu?
Kalu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalu?
The pincode of Kalu is 388550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalu is 4,670, with 2,451 males and 2,219 females.
How many households are there in Kalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalu village has a total of 1,011 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalu is 69.21%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 57.19%.