Kalri - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Kalri is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nakrana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalri is 019588. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.58 hectares and falls under the 174310 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kalri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalri
According to the 2011 Census, Kalri village had a total population of 157 people, including 72 males and 85 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.29%, with male literacy at 96.92% and female literacy at 64.00%.
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 | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 9 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Kalri
Kalri 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 Kalri
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kalri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naina Devi to Kalri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kalri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalri
Where is Kalri located?
Kalri village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalri is Nakrana.
What is the pincode of Kalri?
The pincode of Kalri is 174310.
What is the population of Kalri?
Kalri had a total population of 157, including 72 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Kalri?
Kalri had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalri was 79.29%. Male literacy was 96.92% and female literacy was 64.00%.