# Kalru Kalan, Dera Gopipur, Kangra – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Kalru Kalan

Kalru Kalan is a village in [Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/) sub-district of [Kangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **177101**. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 69 households**, the 129th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 325people (2011)
- 69households
- 90.3%literacy
- 177101PIN code

## Kalru Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalru Kalan is 177101.** Kalru Kalan falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177101
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010429

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalru Kalan from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)62 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalru Kalan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kalru Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vahni
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalru Kalan known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 45% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalru Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kalru Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kalru Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**34%

Tap water ****91%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**69%

Use banking services ****91%**

**95%

Television ****74%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalru Kalan?

■ Kalru Kalan · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**890

Working population ****68.0%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 85.2% for women. 67% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 49 (22%) · **■** Marginal 166 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur

- Salehr350 people
- Dargeh345 people
- Katialu345 people
- Kuthar331 people
- Chelian324 people
- Garh313 people
- Pansal309 people
- Panol308 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalru Kalan?177101
- How far is Kalru Kalan from Dharmsala?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kalru Kalan?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalru Kalan in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalru Kalan?90.3% (Census 2011)
