Kalogaon
Kalogaon is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Kalogaon unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Kalogaon’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 Kalogaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalogaon is 272851. Selsella is nearest town to Kalogaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalogaon
Population of Kalogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kalogaon has a total population of about 592, with approximately 320 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.65%, with male literacy at about 52.19% and female literacy near 44.49%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalogaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 320 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 167 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 153 | 151 |
Connectivity of Kalogaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalogaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kalogaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalogaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalogaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalogaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalogaon
- Where is Kalogaon located?
- Kalogaon village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kalogaon?
- The pincode of Kalogaon is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalogaon is 592, with 320 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Kalogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalogaon village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalogaon is 48.65%. The male literacy rate is 52.19%, while the female literacy rate is 44.49%.