Kalaran
Kalaran is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kalaran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalaran unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Kalaran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalaran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalaran is 038904. The village spans a total geographical area of 262 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140112. Morinda is nearest town to Kalaran village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalaran
Population of Kalaran
According to the 2011 Census, Kalaran has a total population of about 1,042, with approximately 558 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.38%, with male literacy at about 77.96% and female literacy near 70.25%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalaran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 558 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 176 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 775 | 435 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 123 | 144 |
Connectivity of Kalaran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalaran. As per the 2011 stats, Kalaran 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 Kalaran
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalaran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalaran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalaran
- Where is Kalaran located?
- Kalaran village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalaran?
- Kalaran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalaran?
- The pincode of Kalaran is 140112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalaran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalaran is 1,042, with 558 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Kalaran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalaran village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalaran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalaran is 74.38%. The male literacy rate is 77.96%, while the female literacy rate is 70.25%.