Kalaigaon
Kalaigaon is a Town and Subdivision in Darrang District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kalaigaon Block (CD) is 02150. The total area of Kalaigaon Subdivision is 60 km². Kalaigaon has a sex ratio of approximately 984 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kalaigaon Subdivision
Kalaigaon Subdivision has a total of 25 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kalaigaon Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akalibari | N/A | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 2 | Bagharbari | Bhurargarh | Kalaigaon (12 km) |
| 3 | Bahjani | Tengabari | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 4 | Balipota | N/A | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 5 | Barkala Khas | Borbagan | Kalaigaon (7 km) |
| 6 | Bhakat Para | N/A | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 7 | Choudhuri Para | Tengabari | Kalaigaon (4 km) |
| 8 | Dakhin Bokrajhar | N/A | Kalaigaon (8 km) |
| 9 | Durga Gaon | Outola Pt | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 10 | Gargari Chuba | Bhurargarh | Kalaigaon (12 km) |
| 11 | Garia Para | Bhurargarh | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 12 | Garubandha | Tengabari | Kalaigaon (3 km) |
| 13 | Hapamara | Lakhimpur | Talgla (6 km) |
| 14 | Jabari Kuchi | Ramhari | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 15 | Jhakuapara | Devananda | Kalaigaon (10 km) |
| 16 | Kachari Para | Kalyan | Lkaliagaon (6 km) |
| 17 | Kaith Para | N/A | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 18 | Kamarpara | Outola Pt | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 19 | Kawaimari | N/A | Tangla (10 km) |
| 20 | Lakhimpur | N/A | Kalaigaon (6 km) |
| 21 | Neog Para | Outola Pt | Kalaigaon (10 km) |
| 22 | Pariapara | Bhurargarh | Kalaigaon (10 km) |
| 23 | Samala Khat | Bhurargarh | Kalaigaon |
| 24 | Tengabari Bagicha | Tengabari | Kalaigaon (4 km) |
| 25 | Udmari | Tengabari | Kalaigaon (1 km) |
Population of Kalaigaon Subdivision
The population profile of Kalaigaon Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kalaigaon Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,246 | 25,246 | N/A |
| Male Population | 12,723 | 12,723 | N/A |
| Female Population | 12,523 | 12,523 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,443 | 2,443 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,197 | 1,197 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,246 | 1,246 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 19,268 | 19,268 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 10,427 | 10,427 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 8,841 | 8,841 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 5,978 | 5,978 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 2,296 | 2,296 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 3,682 | 3,682 | N/A |
| Total Households | 5,500 | 5,500 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 25,246 people. Includes nearly 12,723 males and 12,523 females. Rural population is about 25,246 people.
- There are around 2,443 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,197 boys and 1,246 girls.
- Literate population is about 19,268 people. Non-literate population is around 5,978 people.
- There are nearly 5,500 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kalaigaon Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 736 | 736 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 349 | 349 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 387 | 387 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 2,080 | 2,080 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,063 | 1,063 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,017 | 1,017 | N/A |
| Population Density | 420 / km² | 420 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kalaigaon Subdivision is approximately 736 people, including 349 males and 387 females. Around 736 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kalaigaon Subdivision is about 2,080 people, including 1,063 males and 1,017 females. Around 2,080 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 420 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 420 people per sq. km.