Kalgaon

Kalgaon is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Kalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kalgaon unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara 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 564485. The village spans a total geographical area of 1154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415109. Karad is nearest town to Kalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara 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 2,423, with approximately 1,215 males and 1,208 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 421 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.49%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 71.19%. There are around 484 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