# Kalru, Dera Gopipur, Kangra – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/kalru/ Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra # Kalru Kalru 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 **176026**. The 2011 Census counted **224 people in 51 households**, the 165th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%. - 224people (2011) - 51households - 83.3%literacy - 176026PIN code ## Kalru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalru is 176026.** Kalru falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176026 - Community development blockNagrota Surian - Census village code010182 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalru from nearby towns? - Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)38 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)47 km by road - Kangra (nearest town)31 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? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kalru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chanduha - ○Degree college10+ km · Haripur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ 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, untreated 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 known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 19% of the 145 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 Of every 100 households in Kalru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalru · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****83%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **34% Tap water ****81%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **69% Use banking services ****96%** **95% Television ****70%** **78% Mobile phone ****72%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****2%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **5% None of these assets ****17%** **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? ■ Kalru · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%** **87.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1383** **1067 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143** **890 Working population ****59.8%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.4% for men and 80.3% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 127 (95%) 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 - Madhini232 people - Dayolaru230 people - Kandyala229 people - Tripal Khas227 people - Shantla224 people - Balsun223 people - Jol219 people - Tilla218 people [All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/) ## Other places named Kalru - Kalru · Village, Merta, Nagaur · 2,534 people - Kalru · Village, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala · 1,120 people - Kalru · Village, Baroh, Kangra · 277 people - Kalru · Village, Harchakian, Kangra · 87 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalru?176026 - How far is Kalru from Dharmsala?47 km by road - What is the population of Kalru?224 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalru in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kalru?83.3% (Census 2011)