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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Village in Kerala, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Kallar <br />
| native_name = <br />
| other_name = <br />
| settlement_type = village<br />
| image_skyline = Kallar Gramapanchayath Office(1).jpg<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = Kallar Grama Panchayat Office<br />
| pushpin_map = India Kerala<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right <br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|12.4284|N|75.2683|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragod]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| parts_type = [[Taluks of Kerala|Taluk]]<br />
| parts = [[Vellarikundu]]<br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = Kallar Grama Panchayat <br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 52.67<br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 19,414<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam]], English<ref>{{cite web |title=The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969 |url=http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/kerala/1969/1969KERALA7.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911111246/http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/kerala/1969/1969KERALA7.pdf|url-status=usurped|archive-date=11 September 2014}}</ref><br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 671532<br />
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala|KL-79]]<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Kallar''' is a village in [[Kasaragod district]] in the Indian state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=2008-12-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archivedate=2008-12-08 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kasargod.nic.in/tehsil/|title = Taluk Offices &#124; Website of Kasargod &#124; India}}</ref> Kallar is located on Kanhangad-Panathur road ([[State Highway 56 (Kerala)|SH 56]]) of 40&nbsp;km south east of [[Kasaragod|Kasaragod town]] and 27&nbsp;km north east of [[Kanhangad]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
As of [[2011 Census of India|2011 Census]], Kallar village had population of 19,414 which constitutes 9,493 males and 9,921 females. Kallar village spreads over an area of {{cvt|52.67|km2}} with 4,691 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Kallar was 1045 lower than state average of 1084. Population in the age group 0-6 was 2,137 (11% of total population) where 1,070 are males and 1,067 are females. Kallar had overall literacy of 87% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 91.5% and female literacy was 82.8%.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kerala |first1=Directorate of Census Operations |title=District Census Handbook, Kasaragod |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala |location=Thiruvananthapuram |page=92,93 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3201_PART_B_KASARAGOD.pdf |access-date=14 July 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Administration==<br />
Kallar [[Grama Panchayat]] is part of [[Kanhangad (State Assembly constituency)]] under Kasaragod Loksabha.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf<br />
|title = Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies<br />
|accessdate = 2008-10-18<br />
|work = Kerala<br />
|publisher = Election Commission of India<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf<br />
|archivedate = 2009-03-04<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==Transportation==<br />
[[National Highway 66]] passes through [[Kanhangad]] town which connects [[Goa]] and [[Mumbai]] in the northern side and [[Kochi]] and [[Thiruvananthapuram]] in southern side. [[State Highway 56 (Kerala)]] passes through Kallar which connects cities and towns of neighbouring [[Karnataka]] state.<br />
The nearest railway station is at [[Kanhangad railway station|Kanhangad]] on [[Shoranur-Mangalore Section]] under Southern railways. <br />
The nearest international airports are [[Kannur International Airport|Kannur]] and [[Mangalore international airport|Mangalore]].<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Kasaragod district]]<br />
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