Kalar

Kalar is a village located in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nowshera (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rajouri.

Kalar has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri 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 Kalar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalar is 001577. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185151. Nowshera is nearest town to Kalar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Kalar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 358 174 184
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 28 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 25 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 53 25 28
Literate Population 239 124 115
Illiterate Population 119 50 69

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

  • The total population of Kalar village is around 358, including approximately 174 males and 184 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Kalar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalar village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalar village is about 66.76%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 85 households in Kalar village.

Connectivity of Kalar

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

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

Raj Pur Kamila Inayat Pur Narian Singh Pura Dohgani Hidayat Pura Kothara Jagir Rajal Bagnoti Chak Jaralan Dundersar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalar

Where is Kalar located?
Kalar village is situated in Nowshehra Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Kalar?
The pincode of Kalar is 185151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalar is 358, with 174 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalar village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalar is 66.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.