Kilor

Kilor is a village located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Kilor village. As per 2009 stats, Gawalu is the gram panchayat of Kilor village.

Here you can discover what makes Kilor unique in its vibrant Bhalai-Chamba region. You’ll see Kilor’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 Kilor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilor is 007328. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176308. Chamba is nearest town to Kilor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kilor 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kilor

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Population of Kilor

According to the 2011 Census, Kilor has a total population of about 397, with approximately 183 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1169 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.93%, with male literacy at about 69.95% and female literacy near 47.66%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 397 183 214
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 32 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 248 115 133
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 230 128 102
Illiterate Population 167 55 112

Connectivity of Kilor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilor. As per the 2011 stats, Kilor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kilor

Knowing the nearby villages of Kilor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kilor

Where is Kilor located?
Kilor village is situated in Bhalai Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilor is Gawalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kilor?
The pincode of Kilor is 176308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kilor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilor is 397, with 183 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Kilor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kilor village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilor is 57.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.95%, while the female literacy rate is 47.66%.