Kalru

Kalru 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 Kalru village. As per 2009 stats, Dhar 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 010182. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176026. Kangra 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 224 94 130
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 7 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 104 41 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 174 76 98
Illiterate Population 50 18 32

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

  • The total population of Kalru village is around 224, including approximately 94 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1382 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Kalru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalru village has 104 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalru village is about 77.68%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 75.38%.
  • There are around 51 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalru

Where is Kalru located?
Kalru village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalru is Dhar (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 176026, 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 224, with 94 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Kalru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalru village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalru is 77.68%. The male literacy rate is 80.85%, while the female literacy rate is 75.38%.