Kalth
Kalth is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Kalth village. As per 2009 stats, Bhoj Nagar is the gram panchayat of Kalth village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalth unique in its vibrant Kasauli-Solan region. You’ll see Kalth’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 Kalth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalth is 021711. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173229. Dagshai is nearest town to Kalth village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kalth 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 Kasauli 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 Kalth
Population of Kalth
According to the 2011 Census, Kalth has a total population of about 174, with approximately 94 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 851 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 121 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 66.09%, with male literacy at about 70.21% and female literacy near 61.25%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 28 | 31 |
Connectivity of Kalth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalth. As per the 2011 stats, Kalth 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 Kalth
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalth
- Where is Kalth located?
- Kalth village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalth?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalth is Bhoj Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalth?
- The pincode of Kalth is 173229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalth is 174, with 94 males and 80 females.
- How many households are there in Kalth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalth village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalth is 66.09%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.25%.