Ban Kalan
About Ban Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ban Kalan village is 023228. Ban Kalan village is located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ban Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Bankala is the gram panchayat of Ban Kalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 141 hectares. Ban Kalan has a total population of 1,189 peoples, out of which male population is 631 while female population is 558. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 884 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ban kalan village is 73.17% out of which 78.45% males and 67.20% females are literate. There are about 242 houses in ban kalan village. Pincode of ban kalan village locality is 173001.
When it comes to administration, Ban Kalan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ban Kalan village comes under Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to ban kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ban Kalan
The population details of Ban Kalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 631 | 558 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 762 | 394 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 495 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 136 | 183 |
Connectivity of Ban Kalan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ban Kalan
Where is Ban Kalan located?
Ban Kalan village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ban Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ban Kalan is Bankala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ban Kalan?
The pincode of Ban Kalan is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ban Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ban Kalan is 1,189, with 631 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Ban Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ban Kalan village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ban Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ban Kalan is 73.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.45%, while the female literacy rate is 67.20%.