Kalyani
Kalyani is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kalyani village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalyani has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 Kalyani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalyani is 040567. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Kalyani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalyani 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 Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalyani
Population of Kalyani
Below is a concise population overview of Kalyani 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 | 604 | 312 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 145 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 400 | 241 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 71 | 133 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalyani village:
- The total population of Kalyani village is around 604, including approximately 312 males and 292 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Kalyani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalyani village has 267 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalyani village is about 66.23%, with male literacy at 77.24% and female literacy at 54.45%.
- There are around 133 households in Kalyani village.
Connectivity of Kalyani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalyani. As per the 2011 stats, Kalyani 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 Kalyani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalyani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalyani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalyani
- Where is Kalyani located?
- Kalyani village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalyani?
- Kalyani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalyani?
- The pincode of Kalyani is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalyani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalyani is 604, with 312 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Kalyani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalyani village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalyani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalyani is 66.23%. The male literacy rate is 77.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.45%.