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.
Here you can discover what makes Kaurgaon unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Kaurgaon’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kaurgaon has a total population of about 1,439, with approximately 713 males and 726 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.58%, with male literacy at about 32.96% and female literacy near 48.07%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaurgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.