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.
Here you can discover what makes Kalar unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Kalar’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 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.
Google Map of Kalar
Population of Kalar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalar has a total population of about 397, with approximately 187 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 1122 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.83%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 71.90%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.