Kalagaon
Kalagaon is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kalangpuri is the gram panchayat of Kalagaon village.
Kalagaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Kalagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalagaon is 447636. The village spans a total geographical area of 725.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494635. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Kalagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalagaon
Population of Kalagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kalagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 290 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 207 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 171 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 119 | 145 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalagaon village:
- The total population of Kalagaon village is around 574, including approximately 290 males and 284 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Kalagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalagaon village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 405 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalagaon village is about 54.01%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 48.94%.
- There are around 117 households in Kalagaon village.
Connectivity of Kalagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kalagaon 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 Kalagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalagaon
- Where is Kalagaon located?
- Kalagaon village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalagaon is Kalangpuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalagaon?
- The pincode of Kalagaon is 494635, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalagaon is 574, with 290 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Kalagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalagaon village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalagaon is 54.01%. The male literacy rate is 58.97%, while the female literacy rate is 48.94%.