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About Lower Kalaichar Village

Lower Kalaichar is a mid sized village in Zikzak tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 492 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lower Kalaichar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lower Kalaichar village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Zikzak
Pincode 794115
Population 936
Male Population 492
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lower Kalaichar compares

By the 2011 count Lower Kalaichar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 347 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Lower Kalaichar

Lower Kalaichar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lower Kalaichar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kuligaon Hajong, Kuligaon Koch, Kuligiri and Kulupara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Lower Kalaichar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lower Kalaichar village had a population of 936. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 347 residents.

Lower Kalaichar village has 492 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lower Kalaichar has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Lower Kalaichar is 794115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lower Kalaichar falls under Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lower Kalaichar.

Lower Kalaichar is in Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lower Kalaichar today is likely to be higher.

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