Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra # Kalar Kalan Kalar Kalan is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177714. The 2011 Census counted 191 people in 49 households, the 183rd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%. - 191 people (2011) - 49 households - 85.9% literacy - 177714 PIN code ## Kalar Kalan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kalar Kalan is 177714. Kalar Kalan falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 177714 - Community development block Dera - Census village code 010365 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kalar Kalan from nearby towns? - Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 41 km by road - Dera Gopipur (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kalar Kalan? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Kalar Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Balu Galoa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jawalamukhi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nehranpukhar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalar Kalan known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 58% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kalar Kalan Of every 100 households in Kalar Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kalar Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 98% - Toilet within the home 55% 66% - No toilet (open defecation) 45% 34% - Tap water 43% 89% - Drinking water within premises 33% 59% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 30% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 69% - Use banking services 100% 95% - Television 69% 78% - Mobile phone 78% 71% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 18% 18% - Car / jeep / van 2% 5% - None of these assets 12% 8% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kalar Kalan? ■ Kalar Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 85.9% 87.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 990 1067 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 615 890 - Working population 48.2% 55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 82.8% for women. 39% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 17 (18%) · ■ Marginal 72 (78%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur - Sapru 199 people - Kut Ban Tili 196 people - Shib Nath 194 people - Riwari 193 people - Dol 188 people - Mangarh 186 people - Bhardu 182 people - Bongta 182 people All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalar Kalan? 177714 - How far is Kalar Kalan from Dharmsala? 41 km by road - What is the population of Kalar Kalan? 191 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalar Kalan in? Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kalar Kalan? 85.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/kalar-kalan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.