Kaldun

Kaldun is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Kaldun village. As per 2009 stats, Ambal is the gram panchayat of Kaldun village.

Here you can discover what makes Kaldun unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Kaldun’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 Kaldun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaldun is 009105. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176205. Nurpur is nearest town to Kaldun village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kaldun 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 Jawali 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 Kaldun

Population of Kaldun

According to the 2011 Census, Kaldun has a total population of about 319, with approximately 172 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.28%, with male literacy at about 74.42% and female literacy near 63.27%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaldun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kaldun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaldun. As per the 2011 stats, Kaldun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kaldun

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaldun