Kalthar
Kalthar is a village located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Kalthar village. As per 2009 stats, Kalthar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalthar unique in its vibrant Baldwara-Mandi region. You’ll see Kalthar’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 Kalthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalthar is 014112. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175004. Rawalsar is nearest town to Kalthar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kalthar 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 Kalthar
Population of Kalthar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalthar has a total population of about 294, with approximately 130 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 1261 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 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 74.49%, with male literacy at about 80.77% and female literacy near 69.51%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalthar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 130 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 66 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 25 | 50 |
Connectivity of Kalthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalthar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalthar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalthar
- Where is Kalthar located?
- Kalthar village is situated in Baldwara Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalthar?
- Kalthar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalthar?
- The pincode of Kalthar is 175004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalthar is 294, with 130 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Kalthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalthar village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalthar is 74.49%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 69.51%.