Kalaid Khas - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Kalaid Khas is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kaled serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalaid Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalaid Khas is 009830. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.6 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Kalaid Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalaid Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Kalaid Khas village had a total population of 1,159 people, including 551 males and 608 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.04%, with male literacy at 91.26% and female literacy at 77.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 551 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 449 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 102 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kalaid Khas
Kalaid Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalaid Khas
Kalaid Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalaid Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kalaid Khas is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalaid Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalaid Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalaid Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalaid Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalaid Khas
Where is Kalaid Khas located?
Kalaid Khas village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalaid Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalaid Khas is Kaled.
What is the pincode of Kalaid Khas?
The pincode of Kalaid Khas is 176056.
What is the population of Kalaid Khas?
Kalaid Khas had a total population of 1,159, including 551 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Kalaid Khas?
Kalaid Khas had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalaid Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalaid Khas was 84.04%. Male literacy was 91.26% and female literacy was 77.49%.