Kalkher
About Kalkher
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalkher village is 014123. Kalkher village is 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.
The total geographical area of village is 106.84 hectares. Kalkher has a total population of 405 peoples, out of which male population is 212 while female population is 193. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalkher village is 73.33% out of which 77.83% males and 68.39% females are literate. There are about 80 houses in kalkher village. Pincode of kalkher village locality is 175023.
When it comes to administration, Kalkher village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalkher village comes under Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rawalsar is nearest town to kalkher village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kalkher
The population details of Kalkher cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 212 | 193 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 297 | 165 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 47 | 61 |
Connectivity of Kalkher
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkher
Where is Kalkher located?
Kalkher village is situated in Baldwara Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalkher?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalkher is Patri Ghat Gpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalkher?
The pincode of Kalkher is 175023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalkher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkher is 405, with 212 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Kalkher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalkher village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalkher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkher is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 68.39%.