# Kalas Village, Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu 

# Kalas

Kalas is a village in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,458 people in 308 households**, the 32nd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 1,458people (2011)
- 308households
- 84.6%literacy
- 181102PIN code

## Kalas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalas is 181102.** Kalas falls in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181102
- Gram panchayatNihalpur Simbal
- Community development blockR.S. Pura
- Census village code006011

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

## How far is Kalas from nearby towns?

- R.S.Pura (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)20 km by road
- R.S.Pura (nearest town)5 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 Kalas?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Mahalpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · R.S.Pura
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · R.S.Pura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kalas known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 88% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kalas

Of every 100 households in Kalas in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kalas · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**32%

Use banking services ****87%**

**87%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Kalas?

■ Kalas · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759**

**718

Working population ****30.7%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 76.4% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 229 (51%) · **■** Marginal 133 (30%)

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 Ranbir Singh Pora

- Kadyal1,530 people
- Nikowal1,506 people
- Chak Mohdyar1,503 people
- Rangpur Malanian1,502 people
- Diwan Garh1,434 people
- Langotian1,427 people
- Pindi Sarochan Kalan1,366 people
- Tanda1,350 people

[All 190 villages in Ranbir Singh Pora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/ranbir-singh-pora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalas?181102
- How far is Kalas from Jammu?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kalas?1,458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalas in?Jammu district (Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kalas?84.6% (Census 2011)
