Kaleigaon
Kaleigaon is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kalaigaon is the gram panchayat of Kaleigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaleigaon unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kaleigaon’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 Kaleigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaleigaon is 423744. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Kaleigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kaleigaon
Population of Kaleigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kaleigaon has a total population of about 749, with approximately 388 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.54%, with male literacy at about 62.63% and female literacy near 43.77%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaleigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 388 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 243 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 145 | 203 |
Connectivity of Kaleigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaleigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kaleigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaleigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaleigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaleigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaleigaon
- Where is Kaleigaon located?
- Kaleigaon village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaleigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaleigaon is Kalaigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaleigaon?
- The pincode of Kaleigaon is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaleigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaleigaon is 749, with 388 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Kaleigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaleigaon village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaleigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaleigaon is 53.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.63%, while the female literacy rate is 43.77%.