Kalru

Kalru is a village located in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Baroh. Baroh is the sub-district headquarter of Kalru village. As per 2009 stats, Bhater Bussal is the gram panchayat of Kalru village.

Kalru has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalru is 010068. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176054. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Kalru village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalru

Below is a concise population overview of Kalru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 277 128 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 24 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 162 78 84
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 190 90 100
Illiterate Population 87 38 49

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalru village:

  • The total population of Kalru village is around 277, including approximately 128 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 1164 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Kalru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalru village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalru village is about 68.59%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 67.11%.
  • There are around 62 households in Kalru village.

Connectivity of Kalru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalru. As per the 2011 stats, Kalru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalru

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalru

Where is Kalru located?
Kalru village is situated in Baroh Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalru is Bhater Bussal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalru?
The pincode of Kalru is 176054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalru is 277, with 128 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Kalru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalru village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalru is 68.59%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 67.11%.