Kalgasa
Kalgasa is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kalgasa village. As per 2009 stats, Kalgasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalgasa unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Kalgasa’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 Kalgasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalgasa is 433014. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Kalgasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kalgasa
Population of Kalgasa
According to the 2011 Census, Kalgasa has a total population of about 999, with approximately 510 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 778. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.45%, with male literacy at about 62.75% and female literacy near 43.76%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalgasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 510 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 778 | 398 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 320 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 190 | 275 |
Connectivity of Kalgasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalgasa. As per the 2011 stats, Kalgasa 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 Kalgasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalgasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalgasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalgasa
- Where is Kalgasa located?
- Kalgasa village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgasa?
- Kalgasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalgasa?
- The pincode of Kalgasa is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalgasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalgasa is 999, with 510 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgasa village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgasa is 53.45%. The male literacy rate is 62.75%, while the female literacy rate is 43.76%.