Kalesar
Kalesar is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kalesar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalesar unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Kalesar’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 Kalesar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalesar is 027477. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Sujanpur is nearest town to Kalesar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalesar
Population of Kalesar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalesar has a total population of about 1,057, with approximately 557 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 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 72.94%, with male literacy at about 76.12% and female literacy near 69.40%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalesar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 557 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 77 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 205 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 771 | 424 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 133 | 153 |
Connectivity of Kalesar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalesar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalesar 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 Kalesar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalesar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalesar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalesar
- Where is Kalesar located?
- Kalesar village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalesar?
- Kalesar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalesar?
- The pincode of Kalesar is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalesar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalesar is 1,057, with 557 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Kalesar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalesar village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalesar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalesar is 72.94%. The male literacy rate is 76.12%, while the female literacy rate is 69.40%.