Kalra

Kalra is a village located in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - I (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kalra village is also a gram panchayat.

Kalra has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 030282. The village spans a total geographical area of 466 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144104. Adampur 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 2,019 1,020 999
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 160 72 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 600 322 278
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,634 879 755
Illiterate Population 385 141 244

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

  • The total population of Kalra village is around 2,019, including approximately 1,020 males and 999 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Kalra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalra village has 600 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalra village is about 80.93%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 75.58%.
  • There are around 486 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Kotli Jamiat Singh Chuhan Dhandauri Dhandaur Jalpot Lutera Kalan Lutera Khurd Padhiana Khiala Daroli Kalan Daroli Khurd Dumunda

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalra

Where is Kalra located?
Kalra village is situated in Jalandhar I Tehsil, within the Jalandhar 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 144104, 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 2,019, with 1,020 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Kalra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalra village has a total of 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalra is 80.93%. The male literacy rate is 86.18%, while the female literacy rate is 75.58%.