Kalgaon
Kalgaon is a village located in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Niphad (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Kolgaon is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalgaon unique in its vibrant Niphad-Nashik 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 551357. The village spans a total geographical area of 996.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422301. Yevla is nearest town to Kalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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 Yevla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori 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 2,556, with approximately 1,322 males and 1,234 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 475. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.44%, with male literacy at about 77.08% and female literacy near 61.26%. There are around 469 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,556 | 1,322 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 158 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 248 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 1,019 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 303 | 478 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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
- Where is Kalgaon located?
- Kalgaon village is situated in Niphad Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalgaon is Kolgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalgaon?
- The pincode of Kalgaon is 422301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalgaon is 2,556, with 1,322 males and 1,234 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgaon village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgaon is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.08%, while the female literacy rate is 61.26%.