Kalap

Kalap is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 178km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kalap village is also a gram panchayat.

Kalap 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 Kalap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalap is 040253. The village spans a total geographical area of 507.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Barkot is nearest town to Kalap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.

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Population of Kalap

Below is a concise population overview of Kalap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 469 238 231
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 45 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 48 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 159 98 61
Illiterate Population 310 140 170

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalap village:

  • The total population of Kalap village is around 469, including approximately 238 males and 231 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Kalap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalap village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalap village is about 33.90%, with male literacy at 41.18% and female literacy at 26.41%.
  • There are around 96 households in Kalap village.

Connectivity of Kalap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalap. As per the 2011 stats, Kalap 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 Kalap

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalap.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalap

Where is Kalap located?
Kalap village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalap?
Kalap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalap?
The pincode of Kalap is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalap is 469, with 238 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Kalap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalap village has a total of 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalap is 33.90%. The male literacy rate is 41.18%, while the female literacy rate is 26.41%.