About Kaleda Village

Kaleda is a small village in Nankhari tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 179 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaleda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaleda village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nankhari
Pincode	172021
Area (hectares)	218.66 hectares
Population	347
Male Population	179
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaleda compares

By the 2011 count Kaleda is the 31st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 218.66 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kaleda

Kaleda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaleda 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 Kaleda from other places

Kaleda lies about 51 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 Kaleda
Tehsil headquarters	Nankhari	5.4 km
District headquarters	Shimla	51 km

Villages closest to Kaleda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nankhari 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 Kaleda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaleda village had a population of 347. That makes it the 31st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Kaleda village has 179 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaleda has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kaleda is 172021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaleda covers 218.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaleda falls under Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kaleda 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 Kaleda.

Kaleda is about 51 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaleda is in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district. Nankhari is about 5.4 km away. Shimla is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.