Kalan
About Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalan village is 007512. Kalan village is located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Taragarh is the gram panchayat of Kalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 166.39 hectares. Kalan has a total population of 263 peoples, out of which male population is 141 while female population is 122. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 865 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalan village is 62.36% out of which 70.21% males and 53.28% females are literate. There are about 51 houses in kalan village. Pincode of kalan village locality is 176313.
When it comes to administration, Kalan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalan village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kalan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 141 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 99 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 42 | 57 |
Connectivity of Kalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalan
Where is Kalan located?
Kalan village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalan is Taragarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalan?
The pincode of Kalan is 176313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalan is 263, with 141 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalan village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalan is 62.36%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 53.28%.