Kalohad - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Kalohad is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kalauhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalohad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalohad is 014230. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.41 hectares and falls under the 175002 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Kalohad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalohad
According to the 2011 Census, Kalohad village had a total population of 1,738 people, including 855 males and 883 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.20%, with male literacy at 92.29% and female literacy at 78.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 782.
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 | 1,738 | 855 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 103 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 782 | 379 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,330 | 694 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 161 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Kalohad
Kalohad 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 Kalohad
Kalohad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kalohad is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalohad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalohad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalohad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalohad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalohad
Where is Kalohad located?
Kalohad village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalohad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalohad is Kalauhar.
What is the pincode of Kalohad?
The pincode of Kalohad is 175002.
What is the population of Kalohad?
Kalohad had a total population of 1,738, including 855 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Kalohad?
Kalohad had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalohad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalohad was 85.20%. Male literacy was 92.29% and female literacy was 78.62%.