Kaligaon
Kaligaon is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tura.
Kaligaon has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills 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 Kaligaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaligaon is 273946. Zikzak is nearest town to Kaligaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kaligaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kaligaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 118 | 54 | 64 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 52 | 64 |
Literate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
Illiterate Population | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaligaon village:
- The total population of Kaligaon village is around 118, including approximately 54 males and 64 females, with a sex ratio of 1185 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Kaligaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaligaon village has 116 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaligaon village is about 33.90%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 25.00%.
- There are around 29 households in Kaligaon village.
Connectivity of Kaligaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaligaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kaligaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Kaligaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaligaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaligaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaligaon
- Where is Kaligaon located?
- Kaligaon village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kaligaon?
- The pincode of Kaligaon is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaligaon is 118, with 54 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Kaligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaligaon village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaligaon is 33.90%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.