Kala

Kala is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kala village is also a gram panchayat.

Kala 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 Kala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kala is 030180. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144418. Goraya is nearest town to Kala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 876 481 395
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 42 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 615 332 283
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 671 394 277
Illiterate Population 205 87 118

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

  • The total population of Kala village is around 876, including approximately 481 males and 395 females, with a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Kala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kala village has 615 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kala village is about 76.60%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 70.13%.
  • There are around 170 households in Kala village.

Connectivity of Kala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kala. As per the 2011 stats, Kala 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kala

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

Dosanjh Kalan Kotli Khakhian Jajo Mazara Miranpur Indna Kalaske Paddi Jagir Gura Kot Garewal Ladian Anihar Matfallu

Frequently Asked Questions about Kala

Where is Kala located?
Kala village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kala?
Kala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kala?
The pincode of Kala is 144418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kala is 876, with 481 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Kala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kala village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kala is 76.60%. The male literacy rate is 81.91%, while the female literacy rate is 70.13%.