Kilang

Kilang is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Kilang village. As per 2009 stats, Kiling is the gram panchayat of Kilang village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilang is 015433. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175028. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Kilang village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kilang 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 Nachan 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.

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Population of Kilang

According to the 2011 Census, Kilang has a total population of about 476, with approximately 233 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 338 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 71.64%, with male literacy at about 79.83% and female literacy near 63.79%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 476 233 243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 26 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 338 167 171
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 341 186 155
Illiterate Population 135 47 88

Connectivity of Kilang

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kilang

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kilang

Where is Kilang located?
Kilang village is situated in Chachyot Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilang?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilang is Kiling (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kilang?
The pincode of Kilang is 175028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kilang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilang is 476, with 233 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Kilang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kilang village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilang is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 79.83%, while the female literacy rate is 63.79%.