Kailon

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

Kailon 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 Kailon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kailon is 031455. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144208. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Kailon village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kailon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 446 238 208
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 22 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 237 130 107
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 306 176 130
Illiterate Population 140 62 78

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

  • The total population of Kailon village is around 446, including approximately 238 males and 208 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Kailon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kailon village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kailon village is about 68.61%, with male literacy at 73.95% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 85 households in Kailon village.

Connectivity of Kailon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kailon. As per the 2011 stats, Kailon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kailon

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

Hariana Dudiana Kalan Sherpur Kham Kabirpur Bassi Umer Khan Adamwal Gari Bhekhowal Chak Sawana Jalalpur Bassi Kaso Bassi Maroof Hussainpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kailon

Where is Kailon located?
Kailon village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kailon?
Kailon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kailon?
The pincode of Kailon is 144208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kailon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kailon is 446, with 238 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Kailon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kailon village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kailon is 68.61%. The male literacy rate is 73.95%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.