Kedarpur - Kalka, Panchkula
Kedarpur is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Kedarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kedarpur is 057034. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 134102 pincode. Kalka is the nearest town.
Kedarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kedarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kedarpur village had a total population of 444 people, including 236 males and 208 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.55%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 70.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 444 | 236 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 170 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 66 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kedarpur
Kedarpur 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 Kedarpur
Kedarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kedarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Panchkula to Kedarpur is about 30 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 Kedarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kedarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kedarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kedarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kedarpur
Where is Kedarpur located?
Kedarpur village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kedarpur?
Kedarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kedarpur?
The pincode of Kedarpur is 134102.
What is the population of Kedarpur?
Kedarpur had a total population of 444, including 236 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Kedarpur?
Kedarpur had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kedarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kedarpur was 77.55%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 70.95%.