Kargaon
About Kargaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kargaon village is 553813. Kargaon village is located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Umbre is the gram panchayat of Kargaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 474 hectares. Kargaon has a total population of 395 peoples, out of which male population is 191 while female population is 204. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1068 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kargaon village is 71.14% out of which 81.15% males and 61.76% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in kargaon village.
When it comes to administration, Kargaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kargaon village comes under Karjat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Maval Lok Sabha constituency. Khopoli is nearest town to kargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kargaon
The population details of Kargaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 191 | 204 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 155 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 36 | 78 |
Connectivity of Kargaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kargaon
Where is Kargaon located?
Kargaon village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kargaon is Umbre (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargaon is 395, with 191 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Kargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kargaon village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargaon is 71.14%. The male literacy rate is 81.15%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.