Kalepal
Kalepal is a village located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Kalepal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalepal unique in its vibrant Kuakonda-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Kalepal’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 Kalepal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalepal is 450254. The village spans a total geographical area of 781.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494552. Kirandul is nearest town to Kalepal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalepal 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 Kalepal
Population of Kalepal
According to the 2011 Census, Kalepal has a total population of about 509, with approximately 253 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 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 508. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.58%, with male literacy at about 46.64% and female literacy near 22.66%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalepal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 253 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 252 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 118 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 135 | 198 |
Connectivity of Kalepal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalepal. As per the 2011 stats, Kalepal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalepal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalepal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalepal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalepal
Where is Kalepal located?
Kalepal village is situated in Kuakonda Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalepal?
Kalepal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalepal?
The pincode of Kalepal is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalepal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalepal is 509, with 253 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Kalepal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalepal village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalepal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalepal is 34.58%. The male literacy rate is 46.64%, while the female literacy rate is 22.66%.