Kalegaon
Kalegaon is a village located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Kumadehi is the gram panchayat of Kalegaon village.
Kalegaon has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Kalegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalegaon is 498391. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.1 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Kalegaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kalegaon 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 Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalegaon
Population of Kalegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kalegaon 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 | 810 | 398 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 37 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 169 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 295 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 103 | 156 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalegaon village:
- The total population of Kalegaon village is around 810, including approximately 398 males and 412 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Kalegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalegaon village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 347 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalegaon village is about 68.02%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 62.14%.
- There are around 204 households in Kalegaon village.
Connectivity of Kalegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kalegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalegaon
- Where is Kalegaon located?
- Kalegaon village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalegaon is Kumadehi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kalegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalegaon is 810, with 398 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Kalegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalegaon village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalegaon is 68.02%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 62.14%.