Kiratpur - Kalka, Panchkula
Kiratpur is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Kiratpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratpur is 056972. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 133302 pincode. Kalka is the nearest town.
Kiratpur 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 Kiratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kiratpur village had a total population of 1,996 people, including 1,048 males and 948 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.16%, with male literacy at 72.02% and female literacy at 59.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 1,996 | 1,048 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 151 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 646 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 402 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratpur
Kiratpur 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 Kiratpur
Kiratpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Kiratpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kiratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kiratpur
Where is Kiratpur located?
Kiratpur village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kiratpur?
The pincode of Kiratpur is 133302.
What is the population of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had a total population of 1,996, including 1,048 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratpur was 66.16%. Male literacy was 72.02% and female literacy was 59.57%.