Kalai
Kalai is a village located in Koil tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Koil (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Kalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalai unique in its vibrant Koil-Aligarh region. You’ll see Kalai’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 Kalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalai is 122529. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 202125. Aligarh is nearest town to Kalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalai
Population of Kalai
According to the 2011 Census, Kalai has a total population of about 4,479, with approximately 2,438 males and 2,041 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 648 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,133 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 58.65%, with male literacy at about 71.08% and female literacy near 43.80%. There are around 787 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,479 | 2,438 | 2,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 333 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,133 | 614 | 519 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,627 | 1,733 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,852 | 705 | 1,147 |
Connectivity of Kalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalai. As per the 2011 stats, Kalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalai
- Where is Kalai located?
- Kalai village is situated in Koil Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalai?
- Kalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalai?
- The pincode of Kalai is 202125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalai is 4,479, with 2,438 males and 2,041 females.
- How many households are there in Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalai village has a total of 787 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalai is 58.65%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 43.80%.