Kalol
Kalol is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Kalol village. As per 2009 stats, Kalol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalol unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kalol’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 Kalol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalol is 019373. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174035. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Kalol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kalol 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 Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalol
Population of Kalol
According to the 2011 Census, Kalol has a total population of about 963, with approximately 494 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.08%, with male literacy at about 79.76% and female literacy near 70.15%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 494 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 67 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 394 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 100 | 140 |
Connectivity of Kalol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalol. As per the 2011 stats, Kalol 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalol
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalol
- Where is Kalol located?
- Kalol village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalol?
- Kalol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalol?
- The pincode of Kalol is 174035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalol is 963, with 494 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Kalol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalol village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalol is 75.08%. The male literacy rate is 79.76%, while the female literacy rate is 70.15%.