Kargi Kalan
Kargi Kalan is a village located in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kota (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kargi Kala is the gram panchayat of Kargi Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kargi Kalan unique in its vibrant Kota-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kargi Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kargi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargi Kalan is 438030. The village spans a total geographical area of 746.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495116. Kota is nearest town to Kargi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kargi Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kargi Kalan
Population of Kargi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kargi Kalan has a total population of about 3,060, with approximately 1,558 males and 1,502 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 465 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 752. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.50%, with male literacy at about 70.92% and female literacy near 55.79%. There are around 734 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargi Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,060 | 1,558 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 254 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 752 | 372 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 1,943 | 1,105 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 453 | 664 |
Connectivity of Kargi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Kargi Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargi Kalan
- Where is Kargi Kalan located?
- Kargi Kalan village is situated in Kota Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kargi Kalan is Kargi Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kargi Kalan?
- The pincode of Kargi Kalan is 495116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kargi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargi Kalan is 3,060, with 1,558 males and 1,502 females.
- How many households are there in Kargi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargi Kalan village has a total of 734 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargi Kalan is 63.50%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 55.79%.