Kalas Kalan - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Kalas Kalan is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Kales Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalas Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalas Kalan is 033388. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 141126 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Kalas Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalas Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kalas Kalan village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 555 males and 524 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 72.77% and female literacy at 61.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 555 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 350 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 205 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Kalas Kalan
Kalas Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalas Kalan
Kalas Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kalas Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Kalas Kalan is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalas Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalas Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalas Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalas Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalas Kalan
Where is Kalas Kalan located?
Kalas Kalan village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalas Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalas Kalan is Kales Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kalas Kalan?
The pincode of Kalas Kalan is 141126.
What is the population of Kalas Kalan?
Kalas Kalan had a total population of 1,079, including 555 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Kalas Kalan?
Kalas Kalan had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalas Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalas Kalan was 67.31%. Male literacy was 72.77% and female literacy was 61.47%.