Kaleenda
Kaleenda is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Kaleenda village. As per 2009 stats, Kalinda Matiana is the gram panchayat of Kaleenda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaleenda unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Kaleenda’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 Kaleenda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaleenda is 024950. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171212. Theog is nearest town to Kaleenda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kaleenda 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.
Google Map of Kaleenda
Population of Kaleenda
According to the 2011 Census, Kaleenda has a total population of about 1,000, with approximately 541 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 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 78.50%, with male literacy at about 83.55% and female literacy near 72.55%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaleenda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 541 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 785 | 452 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 89 | 126 |
Connectivity of Kaleenda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaleenda. As per the 2011 stats, Kaleenda 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 Kaleenda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaleenda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaleenda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaleenda
Where is Kaleenda located?
Kaleenda village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaleenda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaleenda is Kalinda Matiana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kaleenda?
The pincode of Kaleenda is 171212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaleenda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaleenda is 1,000, with 541 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Kaleenda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaleenda village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaleenda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaleenda is 78.50%. The male literacy rate is 83.55%, while the female literacy rate is 72.55%.