Kalas
Kalas is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalsan is the gram panchayat of Kalas village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalas unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Kalas’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 Kalas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalas is 031092. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Kalas village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalas
Population of Kalas
According to the 2011 Census, Kalas has a total population of about 623, with approximately 298 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 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 74.00%, with male literacy at about 79.53% and female literacy near 68.92%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 298 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 461 | 237 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 61 | 101 |
Connectivity of Kalas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalas. As per the 2011 stats, Kalas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalas
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalas
- Where is Kalas located?
- Kalas village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalas is Kalsan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalas?
- The pincode of Kalas is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalas is 623, with 298 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Kalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalas village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalas is 74.00%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 68.92%.