Kaloh - Mansa
Kaloh is a village situated in the Mansa tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Mansa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalloh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaloh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaloh is 036124. The village covers a total geographical area of 903.64 hectares and falls under the 151509 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Kaloh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaloh
As per Census 2011, Kaloh village has a total population of 2,141 people, consisting of 1,136 males and 1,005 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,142 literate and 999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 707 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaloh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,141 | 1,136 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 123 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 357 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 694 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 442 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Kaloh
Kaloh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotli Kalan | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Rajgarh Kube | West | 2.93 km |
| Kotli Khurd | South | 3.52 km |
| Aspal | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Man Bibrian | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Bhai Desa | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Sandoha | West | 6.56 km |
| Swaich | South-West | 7.06 km |
| Khokhar Khurd | South-East | 7.25 km |
| Burj | West | 7.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaloh
Kaloh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotli Kalan, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Kaloh is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaloh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaloh 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 Kaloh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaloh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaloh
Where is Kaloh located?
Kaloh village is located in Mansa Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaloh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaloh is Kalloh.
What is the pincode of Kaloh?
The pincode of Kaloh is 151509.
What is the population of Kaloh?
Kaloh has a total population of 2,141, including 1,136 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Kaloh?
There are 454 households in Kaloh.
What is the literacy rate in Kaloh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaloh is 53.34%. Male literacy is 61.09% and female literacy is 44.58%.