Kalkher

Kalkher is a village located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Kalkher village. As per 2009 stats, Patri Ghat Gpr is the gram panchayat of Kalkher village.

Here you can discover what makes Kalkher unique in its vibrant Baldwara-Mandi region. You’ll see Kalkher’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 Kalkher

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkher is 014123. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175023. Rawalsar is nearest town to Kalkher village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kalkher 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 Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kalkher

Population of Kalkher

According to the 2011 Census, Kalkher has a total population of about 405, with approximately 212 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 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 73.33%, with male literacy at about 77.83% and female literacy near 68.39%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalkher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kalkher

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

Nearby Villages of Kalkher

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

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