Kalhun

Kalhun is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Kalhun village. As per 2009 stats, Bandahu is the gram panchayat of Kalhun village.

Kalhun 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 Kalhun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalhun is 011310. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176063. Palampur is nearest town to Kalhun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalhun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 206 89 117
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 9 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 3 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 156 77 79
Illiterate Population 50 12 38

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

  • The total population of Kalhun village is around 206, including approximately 89 males and 117 females, with a sex ratio of 1314 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Kalhun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalhun village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalhun village is about 75.73%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 67.52%.
  • There are around 53 households in Kalhun village.

Connectivity of Kalhun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalhun. As per the 2011 stats, Kalhun 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 Kalhun

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

Ban Banjar Paplah Jol Rirkal Bandahu Khas Odri Umri Marera Gandar Bar Barram Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalhun

Where is Kalhun located?
Kalhun village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalhun is Bandahu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalhun?
The pincode of Kalhun is 176063, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalhun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalhun is 206, with 89 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Kalhun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalhun village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalhun is 75.73%. The male literacy rate is 86.52%, while the female literacy rate is 67.52%.