Kaurgaon
Kaurgaon is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Kaurgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kaurgaon has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 Kaurgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaurgaon is 450118. The village spans a total geographical area of 2608.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Kaurgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaurgaon 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 Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaurgaon
Population of Kaurgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kaurgaon 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 | 1,439 | 713 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 83 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,408 | 702 | 706 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 235 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 478 | 377 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaurgaon village:
- The total population of Kaurgaon village is around 1,439, including approximately 713 males and 726 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Kaurgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaurgaon village has 1,408 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaurgaon village is about 40.58%, with male literacy at 32.96% and female literacy at 48.07%.
- There are around 322 households in Kaurgaon village.
Connectivity of Kaurgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaurgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kaurgaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaurgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaurgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaurgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaurgaon
- Where is Kaurgaon located?
- Kaurgaon village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaurgaon?
- Kaurgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kaurgaon?
- The pincode of Kaurgaon is 494449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaurgaon is 1,439, with 713 males and 726 females.
- How many households are there in Kaurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaurgaon village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaurgaon is 40.58%. The male literacy rate is 32.96%, while the female literacy rate is 48.07%.