Kargikalan
Kargikalan is a village located in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Marwahi (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kargikala is the gram panchayat of Kargikalan village.
Kargikalan has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kargikalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargikalan is 437553. The village spans a total geographical area of 514.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495118. Pendra is nearest town to Kargikalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Kargikalan
Below is a concise population overview of Kargikalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 565 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 736 | 362 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 336 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 229 | 329 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kargikalan village:
- The total population of Kargikalan village is around 1,129, including approximately 565 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Kargikalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kargikalan village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 736 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kargikalan village is about 50.58%, with male literacy at 59.47% and female literacy at 41.67%.
- There are around 274 households in Kargikalan village.
Connectivity of Kargikalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargikalan. As per the 2011 stats, Kargikalan 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 Kargikalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargikalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargikalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargikalan
- Where is Kargikalan located?
- Kargikalan village is situated in Marwahi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargikalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kargikalan is Kargikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kargikalan?
- The pincode of Kargikalan is 495118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kargikalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargikalan is 1,129, with 565 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Kargikalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargikalan village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargikalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargikalan is 50.58%. The male literacy rate is 59.47%, while the female literacy rate is 41.67%.