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About Kalakot Village

Kalakot is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 284 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalakot village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326023
Area (hectares) 289.38 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 284
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalakot compares

By the 2011 count Kalakot is the 140th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 289.38 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kalakot

Kalakot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalakot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kalakot from other places

Kalakot lies about 12 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 8.8 km away. 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 Kalakot
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 7.2 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 8.8 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 12 km

Villages closest to Kalakot

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

Common questions about Kalakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalakot village had a population of 576. That makes it the 140th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Kalakot village has 284 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalakot has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Kalakot is 326023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalakot covers 289.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalakot falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kalakot is Jhalarapatan, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Kalakot.

Kalakot is about 12 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalakot is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalrapatan is about 7.2 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 7.2 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salriya (under 2 km), Narayanpura (1.6 km) and Karm Kheri (1.6 km).

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

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