# Kalar Village, Kalakote, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kalakote, Rajouri 

# Kalar

Kalar is a village in Kalakote sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185202**. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 101 households**, the 49th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 456people (2011)
- 101households
- 62.7%literacy
- 185202PIN code

## Kalar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalar is 185202.** Kalar falls in Kalakote sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185202
- Gram panchayatRenthel
- Community development blockKalakote
- Census village code001550

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

## How far is Kalar from nearby towns?

- Kala Kote (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sunderbani (nearest town)40 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 Kalar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Solki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Kalar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maiza and paddy**. About 10% of the 720 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 Kalar

Of every 100 households in Kalar in 2011, 69 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalar · ■ Kalakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****35%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**67%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kalar?

■ Kalar · ■ Kalakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**866

Working population ****47.1%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 52.9% for women. 52% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (10%) · **■** Marginal 192 (89%)

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 Kalakote

- Kalakote558 people
- Koral534 people
- Jagni515 people
- Owdarni463 people
- Thos444 people
- Khah435 people
- Potha392 people
- Sonchal372 people

[All 69 villages in Kalakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/kalakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalar?185202
- How far is Kalar from Rajouri?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kalar?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalar in?Rajouri district (Kalakote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kalar?62.7% (Census 2011)