Kalas
Kalas is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Nihalpur Simbal Upper is the gram panchayat of Kalas village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalas unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Kalas’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 Kalas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalas is 006011. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181102. R.s.pura is nearest town to Kalas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kalas
Population of Kalas
According to the 2011 Census, Kalas has a total population of about 1,458, with approximately 783 males and 675 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 533 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.54%, with male literacy at about 82.50% and female literacy near 69.63%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458 | 783 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 288 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 646 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 137 | 205 |
Connectivity of Kalas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalas. As per the 2011 stats, Kalas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalas
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalas
- Where is Kalas located?
- Kalas village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalas is Nihalpur Simbal Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalas?
- The pincode of Kalas is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalas is 1,458, with 783 males and 675 females.
- How many households are there in Kalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalas village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalas is 76.54%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 69.63%.