Kalra

Kalra is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalra village is also a gram panchayat.

Kalra has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Kalra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalra is 030920. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144207. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Kalra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 725 355 370
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 55 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 311 154 157
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 557 281 276
Illiterate Population 168 74 94

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

  • The total population of Kalra village is around 725, including approximately 355 males and 370 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Kalra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalra village has 311 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalra village is about 76.83%, with male literacy at 79.15% and female literacy at 74.59%.
  • There are around 138 households in Kalra village.

Connectivity of Kalra

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalra

Where is Kalra located?
Kalra village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalra?
Kalra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalra?
The pincode of Kalra is 144207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalra is 725, with 355 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Kalra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalra village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalra is 76.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.15%, while the female literacy rate is 74.59%.