Barram Kalan
Barram Kalan is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Barram Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Bardam is the gram panchayat of Barram Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barram Kalan unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Barram Kalan’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 Barram Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barram Kalan is 011357. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176097. Palampur is nearest town to Barram Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barram Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barram Kalan
Population of Barram Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barram Kalan has a total population of about 191, with approximately 87 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 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 72.25%, with male literacy at about 77.01% and female literacy near 68.27%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barram Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 87 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 20 | 33 |
Connectivity of Barram Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barram Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Barram Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barram Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barram Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barram Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barram Kalan
- Where is Barram Kalan located?
- Barram Kalan village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barram Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barram Kalan is Bardam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barram Kalan?
- The pincode of Barram Kalan is 176097, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barram Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barram Kalan is 191, with 87 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Barram Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barram Kalan village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barram Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barram Kalan is 72.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.01%, while the female literacy rate is 68.27%.