Kalas Khurd - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Kalas Khurd 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 Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalas Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalas Khurd is 033394. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 141126 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Kalas Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalas Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kalas Khurd village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 221 males and 196 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalas Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 221 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 87 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 175 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 46 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kalas Khurd
Kalas Khurd 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 Khurd
Kalas Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Kalas Khurd 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalas Khurd 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalas Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalas Khurd
Where is Kalas Khurd located?
Kalas Khurd village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalas Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalas Khurd is Kales Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kalas Khurd?
The pincode of Kalas Khurd is 141126.
What is the population of Kalas Khurd?
Kalas Khurd has a total population of 417, including 221 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Kalas Khurd?
There are 71 households in Kalas Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kalas Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalas Khurd is 70.98%. Male literacy is 79.19% and female literacy is 61.73%.