Kalun
About Kalun
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalun village is 025472. Kalun village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Kalun village. As per 2009 stats, Nanahar is the gram panchayat of Kalun village.
The total geographical area of village is 101 hectares. Kalun has a total population of 190 peoples, out of which male population is 97 while female population is 93. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalun village is 73.68% out of which 80.41% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in kalun village. Pincode of kalun village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Kalun 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, Kalun village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to kalun village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kalun
The population details of Kalun 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 | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26 | 7 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 19 | 31 |
Connectivity of Kalun
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalun
Where is Kalun located?
Kalun village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalun is Nanahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalun?
The pincode of Kalun is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalun is 190, with 97 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Kalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalun village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalun is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 80.41%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.