Kalgamar
Kalgamar is a village located in Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kartala (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Kalgamar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalgamar unique in its vibrant Kartala-Korba region. You’ll see Kalgamar’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 Kalgamar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalgamar is 436525. The village spans a total geographical area of 890.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495674. Korba is nearest town to Kalgamar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Kalgamar
Population of Kalgamar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalgamar has a total population of about 682, with approximately 333 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 579. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.18%, with male literacy at about 75.38% and female literacy near 39.83%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalgamar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 333 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 273 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 251 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 82 | 210 |
Connectivity of Kalgamar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalgamar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalgamar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalgamar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalgamar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalgamar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalgamar
- Where is Kalgamar located?
- Kalgamar village is situated in Kartala Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgamar?
- Kalgamar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalgamar?
- The pincode of Kalgamar is 495674, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalgamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalgamar is 682, with 333 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgamar village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgamar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgamar is 57.18%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 39.83%.