Kalhel
About Kalhel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalhel village is 006996. Kalhel village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Kalhel village. As per 2009 stats, Kalhel village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 39 hectares. Kalhel has a total population of 259 peoples, out of which male population is 127 while female population is 132. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1039 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalhel village is 63.71% out of which 76.38% males and 51.52% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in kalhel village. Pincode of kalhel village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Kalhel 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, Kalhel village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to kalhel village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kalhel
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 127 | 132 |
| Children (0-6) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 97 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 30 | 64 |
Connectivity of Kalhel
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalhel
Where is Kalhel located?
Kalhel village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhel?
Kalhel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalhel?
The pincode of Kalhel is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalhel is 259, with 127 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Kalhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalhel village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalhel is 63.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.38%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.