Kalaun

Kalaun is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Kalaun village. As per 2009 stats, Basadhar is the gram panchayat of Kalaun village.

Kalaun 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 Kalaun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalaun is 025368. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171226. Theog is nearest town to Kalaun village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kalaun 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 Theog 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.

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Population of Kalaun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 143 80 63
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 10 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 43 25 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 102 59 43
Illiterate Population 41 21 20

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

  • The total population of Kalaun village is around 143, including approximately 80 males and 63 females, with a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Kalaun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalaun village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalaun village is about 71.33%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 68.25%.
  • There are around 31 households in Kalaun village.

Connectivity of Kalaun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalaun. As per the 2011 stats, Kalaun 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 Kalaun

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalaun

Where is Kalaun located?
Kalaun village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalaun is Basadhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalaun?
The pincode of Kalaun is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalaun is 143, with 80 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Kalaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalaun village has a total of 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalaun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalaun is 71.33%. The male literacy rate is 73.75%, while the female literacy rate is 68.25%.