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.
Kalepal 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kalepal 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalepal village:
- The total population of Kalepal village is around 509, including approximately 253 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Kalepal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalepal village has 508 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalepal village is about 34.58%, with male literacy at 46.64% and female literacy at 22.66%.
- There are around 114 households in Kalepal village.
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%.