Kalar
Kalar is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kalar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalar unique in its vibrant Rajauri-Rajouri region. You’ll see Kalar’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 Kalar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalar is 001404. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185132. Rajouri is nearest town to Kalar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kalar
Population of Kalar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalar has a total population of about 903, with approximately 472 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 219. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.69%, with male literacy at about 64.41% and female literacy near 52.44%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 472 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 304 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 168 | 205 |
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 10+ km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalar
- Where is Kalar located?
- Kalar village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kalar?
- The pincode of Kalar is 185132, 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 903, with 472 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalar village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalar is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.41%, while the female literacy rate is 52.44%.