Kalegaon - Paraswada, Balaghat

Kalegaon is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Kumadehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalegaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalegaon is 498391. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.1 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town.

Kalegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalegaon

As per Census 2011, Kalegaon village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 398 males and 412 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 347 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalegaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kalegaon

Kalegaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalegaon

Kalegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamhani Banjur, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Kalegaon is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalegaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalegaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalegaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalegaon village are given below:

FAQs about Kalegaon