Kalijal
Kalijal is a village located in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Luni (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalijal village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalijal has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur 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 Kalijal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalijal is 085632. The village spans a total geographical area of 1718 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342802. Jodhpur is nearest town to Kalijal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Kalijal
Below is a concise population overview of Kalijal 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 | 2,315 | 1,206 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 221 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 138 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 149 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 726 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,224 | 480 | 744 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalijal village:
- The total population of Kalijal village is around 2,315, including approximately 1,206 males and 1,109 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 411 children aged 0–6 years in Kalijal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalijal village has 265 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 279 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalijal village is about 47.13%, with male literacy at 60.20% and female literacy at 32.91%.
- There are around 387 households in Kalijal village.
Connectivity of Kalijal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalijal. As per the 2011 stats, Kalijal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalijal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalijal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalijal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalijal
- Where is Kalijal located?
- Kalijal village is situated in Luni Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalijal?
- Kalijal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalijal?
- The pincode of Kalijal is 342802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalijal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalijal is 2,315, with 1,206 males and 1,109 females.
- How many households are there in Kalijal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalijal village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalijal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalijal is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 60.20%, while the female literacy rate is 32.91%.