Kala Afgana
Kala Afgana is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Patti Chandigarh is the gram panchayat of Kala Afgana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kala Afgana unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Kala Afgana’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 Kala Afgana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kala Afgana is 028830. The village spans a total geographical area of 929 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143513. Fathegarh Churian is nearest town to Kala Afgana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kala Afgana
Population of Kala Afgana
According to the 2011 Census, Kala Afgana has a total population of about 4,944, with approximately 2,589 males and 2,355 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 527 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 377 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 68.47%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 63.78%. There are around 979 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kala Afgana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,944 | 2,589 | 2,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 294 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 194 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,385 | 1,883 | 1,502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,559 | 706 | 853 |
Connectivity of Kala Afgana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kala Afgana. As per the 2011 stats, Kala Afgana 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 Kala Afgana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kala Afgana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kala Afgana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kala Afgana
- Where is Kala Afgana located?
- Kala Afgana village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kala Afgana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kala Afgana is Patti Chandigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kala Afgana?
- The pincode of Kala Afgana is 143513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kala Afgana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kala Afgana is 4,944, with 2,589 males and 2,355 females.
- How many households are there in Kala Afgana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kala Afgana village has a total of 979 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kala Afgana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kala Afgana is 68.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 63.78%.