Kagdehi - Arang, Raipur
Kagdehi is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagdehi is 444452. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.24 hectares and falls under the 493441 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kagdehi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kagdehi
According to the 2011 Census, Kagdehi village had a total population of 1,741 people, including 869 males and 872 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.49%, with male literacy at 83.58% and female literacy at 61.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,741 | 869 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 253 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 616 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 253 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Kagdehi
Kagdehi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Semariya -1 | North | 1.83 km |
| Garhsiwani | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Karmandi | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Hardi | East | 2.97 km |
| Samoda | West | 2.99 km |
| Parsada-1 (parsada) | North | 3.18 km |
| Kusmund | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Rasota | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Pidhi | East | 4.02 km |
| Kesla | North | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kagdehi
The nearest railway station is Belsonda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Kagdehi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kagdehi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kagdehi
Where is Kagdehi located?
Kagdehi village is located in Arang Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Kagdehi?
The pincode of Kagdehi is 493441.
What is the population of Kagdehi?
Kagdehi had a total population of 1,741, including 869 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Kagdehi?
Kagdehi had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kagdehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagdehi was 72.49%. Male literacy was 83.58% and female literacy was 61.43%.