Kalun

Kalun is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Kalun village. As per 2009 stats, Chowki is the gram panchayat of Kalun village.

Kalun 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 Kalun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalun is 011203. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176084. Palampur is nearest town to Kalun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 80 34 46
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 4 4 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 59 27 32
Illiterate Population 21 7 14

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

  • The total population of Kalun village is around 80, including approximately 34 males and 46 females, with a sex ratio of 1352 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 4 children aged 0–6 years in Kalun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kalun village is about 73.75%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 69.57%.
  • There are around 24 households in Kalun village.

Connectivity of Kalun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalun. As per the 2011 stats, Kalun 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalun

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalun

Where is Kalun located?
Kalun village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalun is Chowki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalun?
The pincode of Kalun is 176084, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalun is 80, with 34 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Kalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalun village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalun is 73.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.