Khalu
About Khalu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khalu village is 007204. Khalu village is located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Khalu village. As per 2009 stats, Diur is the gram panchayat of Khalu village.
The total geographical area of village is 39.89 hectares. Khalu has a total population of 327 peoples, out of which male population is 174 while female population is 153. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 879 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khalu village is 56.27% out of which 65.52% males and 45.75% females are literate. There are about 62 houses in khalu village. Pincode of khalu village locality is 176320.
When it comes to administration, Khalu 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, Khalu village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to khalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Khalu
The population details of Khalu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 174 | 153 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 184 | 114 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 60 | 83 |
Connectivity of Khalu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khalu
Where is Khalu located?
Khalu village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalu is Diur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khalu?
The pincode of Khalu is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khalu is 327, with 174 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Khalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khalu village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khalu is 56.27%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 45.75%.