Kalarjolna - Sihunta, Chamba
Kalarjolna is a village situated in the Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Jolna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalarjolna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalarjolna is 007641. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 176207 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Kalarjolna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalarjolna
As per Census 2011, Kalarjolna village has a total population of 235 people, consisting of 126 males and 109 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalarjolna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 47 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kalarjolna
Kalarjolna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalarjolna
Kalarjolna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Kalarjolna has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Kalarjolna is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalarjolna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalarjolna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalarjolna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalarjolna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalarjolna
Where is Kalarjolna located?
Kalarjolna village is located in Sihunta Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalarjolna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalarjolna is Jolna.
What is the pincode of Kalarjolna?
The pincode of Kalarjolna is 176207.
What is the population of Kalarjolna?
Kalarjolna has a total population of 235, including 126 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Kalarjolna?
There are 47 households in Kalarjolna.
What is the literacy rate in Kalarjolna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalarjolna is 61.28%. Male literacy is 62.70% and female literacy is 59.63%.