Kahgaon
Kahgaon is a village located in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Manpur (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kahgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kahgaon unique in its vibrant Manpur-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Kahgaon’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 Kahgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahgaon is 441424. The village spans a total geographical area of 638.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491229. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Kahgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Kahgaon
Population of Kahgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kahgaon has a total population of about 1,650, with approximately 811 males and 839 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 419 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 897. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.42%, with male literacy at about 74.48% and female literacy near 54.71%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kahgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,650 | 811 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 211 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 897 | 438 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 604 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 207 | 380 |
Connectivity of Kahgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kahgaon 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 Kahgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kahgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kahgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kahgaon
- Where is Kahgaon located?
- Kahgaon village is situated in Manpur Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kahgaon?
- Kahgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kahgaon?
- The pincode of Kahgaon is 491229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahgaon is 1,650, with 811 males and 839 females.
- How many households are there in Kahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kahgaon village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahgaon is 64.42%. The male literacy rate is 74.48%, while the female literacy rate is 54.71%.