Kalkasa

Kalkasa is a village located in Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ambagarh Chowki (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Devarsur is the gram panchayat of Kalkasa village.

Kalkasa has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Kalkasa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkasa is 441632. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491665. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Kalkasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kalkasa

Below is a concise population overview of Kalkasa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 283 143 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 20 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 271 135 136
Literate Population 204 118 86
Illiterate Population 79 25 54

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalkasa village:

  • The total population of Kalkasa village is around 283, including approximately 143 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Kalkasa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalkasa village has 271 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalkasa village is about 72.08%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 61.43%.
  • There are around 57 households in Kalkasa village.

Connectivity of Kalkasa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkasa. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkasa 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalkasa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkasa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkasa

Where is Kalkasa located?
Kalkasa village is situated in Ambagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalkasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalkasa is Devarsur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalkasa?
The pincode of Kalkasa is 491665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalkasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkasa is 283, with 143 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Kalkasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalkasa village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalkasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkasa is 72.08%. The male literacy rate is 82.52%, while the female literacy rate is 61.43%.