Kalali - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kalali is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Shimla. Chamyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalali is 024780. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.54 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Kalali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalali
According to the 2011 Census, Kalali village had a total population of 81 people, including 38 males and 43 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.67%, with male literacy at 97.06% and female literacy at 86.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Kalali
Kalali 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 Kalali
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kalali. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kalali is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalali
Where is Kalali located?
Kalali village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalali is Chamyana.
What is the pincode of Kalali?
The pincode of Kalali is 171001.
What is the population of Kalali?
Kalali had a total population of 81, including 38 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Kalali?
Kalali had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalali was 91.67%. Male literacy was 97.06% and female literacy was 86.84%.