Kalgaon

Kalgaon is a village located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Kalgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Baral is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Kalgaon unique in its vibrant Rohru-Shimla region. You’ll see Kalgaon’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 Kalgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalgaon is 026519. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171207. Rohru is nearest town to Kalgaon village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kalgaon 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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kalgaon

Population of Kalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Kalgaon has a total population of about 564, with approximately 299 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.15%, with male literacy at about 76.92% and female literacy near 60.38%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kalgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kalgaon

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalgaon