Kalu
Kalu is a village located in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Kapkot (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kalo is the gram panchayat of Kalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalu unique in its vibrant Kapkot-Bageshwar region. You’ll see Kalu’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 Kalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalu is 050518. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263632. Bageshwar is nearest town to Kalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Kalu
Population of Kalu
According to the 2011 Census, Kalu has a total population of about 404, with approximately 182 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 1219 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 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 62.38%, with male literacy at about 72.53% and female literacy near 54.05%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 182 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 30 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 50 | 102 |
Connectivity of Kalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalu. As per the 2011 stats, Kalu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalu
- Where is Kalu located?
- Kalu village is situated in Kapkot Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalu is Kalo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalu?
- The pincode of Kalu is 263632, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalu is 404, with 182 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Kalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalu village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalu is 62.38%. The male literacy rate is 72.53%, while the female literacy rate is 54.05%.