# Kalas Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Kalas

Kalas is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **623 people in 130 households**, the 170th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 623people (2011)
- 130households
- 81.4%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Kalas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalas is 144214.** Kalas falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatKalas
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031092

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?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)64 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)2 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Attalgarh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mukerian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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**. About 89% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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, 94 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kalas · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**56%

Tap water ****12%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**44%

Use banking services ****99%**

**84%

Television ****90%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**851

Working population ****22.2%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.9% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 91 (66%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Mukerian

- Mohri Chak630 people
- Alo Bhatti625 people
- Kharak Balrah625 people
- Noshera Shimli624 people
- Beh Bidhia622 people
- Salhowal620 people
- Amirpur610 people
- Latifpur609 people

[All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalas?144214
- How far is Kalas from Hoshiarpur?64 km by road
- What is the population of Kalas?623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalas in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kalas?81.4% (Census 2011)
