About Kalontha Village

Kalontha is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 23 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalontha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalontha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Jubbal
Pincode	171206
Area (hectares)	50.5 hectares
Population	45
Male Population	23
Female Population	22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalontha compares

By the 2011 count Kalontha is the 121st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 50.5 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kalontha

Kalontha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalontha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalontha from other places

Kalontha lies about 49 km from Shimla. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalontha
Tehsil headquarters	Jubbal	3.0 km
District headquarters	Shimla	49 km

Villages closest to Kalontha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jubbal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kalontha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalontha village had a population of 45. That makes it the 121st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Kalontha village has 23 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalontha has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kalontha is 171206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalontha covers 50.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalontha falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kalontha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalontha.

Kalontha is about 49 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalontha is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 3.0 km away. Shimla is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.