Kalar

Kalar is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Kalar village. As per 2009 stats, Kaller is the gram panchayat of Kalar village.

Kalar 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 Kalar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalar is 010345. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177114. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Kalar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 397 187 210
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 22 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 307 143 164
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 305 154 151
Illiterate Population 92 33 59

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

  • The total population of Kalar village is around 397, including approximately 187 males and 210 females, with a sex ratio of 1122 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Kalar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalar village has 307 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalar village is about 76.83%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 71.90%.
  • There are around 95 households in Kalar village.

Connectivity of Kalar

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Kalar

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalar

Where is Kalar located?
Kalar village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalar is Kaller (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalar?
The pincode of Kalar is 177114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalar is 397, with 187 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalar village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalar is 76.83%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 71.90%.