Kalegaon
Kalegaon is a village located in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkot (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Shirshi is the gram panchayat of Kalegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalegaon unique in its vibrant Akkalkot-Solapur region. You’ll see Kalegaon’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 Kalegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalegaon is 562844. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413216. Akkalkot is nearest town to Kalegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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 Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kalegaon has a total population of about 247, with approximately 124 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.54%, with male literacy at about 66.94% and female literacy near 56.10%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 41 | 54 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Akkalkot Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalegaon is Shirshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalegaon?
- The pincode of Kalegaon is 413216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalegaon is 247, with 124 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Kalegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalegaon village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalegaon is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.94%, while the female literacy rate is 56.10%.