Kali Jan - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Kali Jan is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ustehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kali Jan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kali Jan is 009849. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.07 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Kali Jan 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 Kali Jan
According to the 2011 Census, Kali Jan village had a total population of 210 people, including 97 males and 113 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 77.23%.
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 | 210 | 97 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Kali Jan
Kali Jan 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 Kali Jan
Kali Jan 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 Kali Jan.
| 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 Kali Jan is about 20 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 Kali Jan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kali Jan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kali Jan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kali Jan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kali Jan
Where is Kali Jan located?
Kali Jan village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kali Jan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kali Jan is Ustehar.
What is the pincode of Kali Jan?
The pincode of Kali Jan is 176056.
What is the population of Kali Jan?
Kali Jan had a total population of 210, including 97 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Kali Jan?
Kali Jan had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kali Jan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kali Jan was 82.32%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 77.23%.