Kilor
Kilor is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Kilor village. As per 2009 stats, Kilod is the gram panchayat of Kilor village.
Here you can discover what makes Kilor unique in its vibrant Saluni-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 007165. The village spans a total geographical area of 292.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Kilor village for all major economic activities.
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
Population of Kilor
According to the 2011 Census, Kilor has a total population of about 281, with approximately 149 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.26%, with male literacy at about 79.19% and female literacy near 53.79%. There are around 58 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 149 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 189 | 118 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 31 | 61 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kilor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kilor is Kilod (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 176320, 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 281, with 149 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Kilor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilor village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilor is 67.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.19%, while the female literacy rate is 53.79%.