Burj Kalara
Burj Kalara is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Burj Kulara is the gram panchayat of Burj Kalara village.
Burj Kalara has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Burj Kalara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burj Kalara is 033757. The village spans a total geographical area of 343 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142031. Jagraon is nearest town to Burj Kalara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Burj Kalara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Burj Kalara
Below is a concise population overview of Burj Kalara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 774 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 230 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 951 | 553 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 221 | 288 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Burj Kalara village:
- The total population of Burj Kalara village is around 1,460, including approximately 774 males and 686 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Burj Kalara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Burj Kalara village has 430 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Burj Kalara village is about 65.14%, with male literacy at 71.45% and female literacy at 58.02%.
- There are around 287 households in Burj Kalara village.
Connectivity of Burj Kalara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burj Kalara. As per the 2011 stats, Burj Kalara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Burj Kalara
Knowing the nearby villages of Burj Kalara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burj Kalara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burj Kalara
- Where is Burj Kalara located?
- Burj Kalara village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Burj Kalara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Burj Kalara is Burj Kulara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Burj Kalara?
- The pincode of Burj Kalara is 142031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Burj Kalara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burj Kalara is 1,460, with 774 males and 686 females.
- How many households are there in Burj Kalara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Burj Kalara village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Burj Kalara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burj Kalara is 65.14%. The male literacy rate is 71.45%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.