# Kalra Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Kalra

Kalra is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 373 households**, the 38th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,808people (2011)
- 373households
- 54.7%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Kalra PIN code and other codes

Kalra falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456938

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

## How far is Kalra from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Jatara (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 Kalra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kalra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bamhori Kala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jatara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kalra known for?

About 76% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 302 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 Kalra

Of every 100 households in Kalra in 2011, 34 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalra · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**29%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kalra?

■ Kalra · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**882

Working population ****47.6%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 43.0% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 541 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 196 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (8%) · **■** Marginal 56 (7%)

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 Palera

- Mahendra Maheva1,965 people
- Para1,960 people
- Babai1,843 people
- Baidri1,841 people
- Pureniya1,808 people
- Saipura1,808 people
- Teela Nareni1,800 people
- Harkanpura1,786 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalra from Tikamgarh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kalra?1,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalra in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalra?54.7% (Census 2011)