Kalgaon
Kalgaon is a village located in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagaon (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Kalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalgaon has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalgaon is 543169. The village spans a total geographical area of 481 hectares. Pusad is nearest town to Kalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km 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 Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kalgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,845 | 941 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 234 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 728 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 213 | 323 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalgaon village:
- The total population of Kalgaon village is around 1,845, including approximately 941 males and 904 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Kalgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalgaon village has 473 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 102 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalgaon village is about 70.95%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 64.27%.
- There are around 422 households in Kalgaon village.
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 10+ 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 Mahagaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon?
- Kalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalgaon is 1,845, with 941 males and 904 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgaon village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgaon is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 64.27%.