Kaflog
Kaflog is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kaflog village. As per 2009 stats, Bainsh is the gram panchayat of Kaflog village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaflog unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Kaflog’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 Kaflog
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaflog is 024243. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Arki is nearest town to Kaflog village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kaflog 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaflog
Population of Kaflog
According to the 2011 Census, Kaflog has a total population of about 91, with approximately 46 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 78.02%, with male literacy at about 82.61% and female literacy near 73.33%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaflog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Connectivity of Kaflog
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaflog. As per the 2011 stats, Kaflog had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaflog
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaflog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaflog.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaflog
- Where is Kaflog located?
- Kaflog village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaflog?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaflog is Bainsh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaflog?
- The pincode of Kaflog is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaflog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaflog is 91, with 46 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Kaflog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaflog village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaflog as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaflog is 78.02%. The male literacy rate is 82.61%, while the female literacy rate is 73.33%.