Kalontha
Kalontha is a village located in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Jubbal. Jubbal is the sub-district headquarter of Kalontha village. As per 2009 stats, Jaipidi Mata Deora is the gram panchayat of Kalontha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalontha unique in its vibrant Jubbal-Shimla region. You’ll see Kalontha’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 Kalontha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalontha is 026004. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171206. Jubbal is nearest town to Kalontha village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Kalontha village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kalontha
Population of Kalontha
According to the 2011 Census, Kalontha has a total population of about 45, with approximately 23 males and 22 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 73.33%, with male literacy at about 69.57% and female literacy near 77.27%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalontha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Connectivity of Kalontha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalontha. As per the 2011 stats, Kalontha 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 Kalontha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalontha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalontha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalontha
- Where is Kalontha located?
- Kalontha village is situated in Jubbal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalontha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalontha is Jaipidi Mata Deora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalontha?
- The pincode of Kalontha is 171206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalontha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalontha is 45, with 23 males and 22 females.
- How many households are there in Kalontha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalontha village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalontha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalontha is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 77.27%.