Kalmu

Kalmu is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Kalmu village. As per 2009 stats, Shallota is the gram panchayat of Kalmu village.

Kalmu has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalmu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalmu is 023846. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172027. Narkanda is nearest town to Kalmu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalmu

Below is a concise population overview of Kalmu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 188 93 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 6 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 174 87 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 138 76 62
Illiterate Population 50 17 33

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalmu village:

  • The total population of Kalmu village is around 188, including approximately 93 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Kalmu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalmu village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalmu village is about 73.40%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 65.26%.
  • There are around 44 households in Kalmu village.

Connectivity of Kalmu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalmu. As per the 2011 stats, Kalmu 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalmu

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalmu

Where is Kalmu located?
Kalmu village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalmu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalmu is Shallota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalmu?
The pincode of Kalmu is 172027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalmu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalmu is 188, with 93 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kalmu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalmu village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalmu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalmu is 73.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.72%, while the female literacy rate is 65.26%.