Kalgaon
Kalgaon is a village located in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tijara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Heengwahera is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalgaon unique in its vibrant Tijara-Alwar region. You’ll see Kalgaon’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 Kalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalgaon is 072338. The village spans a total geographical area of 621 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301702. Tijara is nearest town to Kalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 Tijara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kalgaon has a total population of about 1,785, with approximately 931 males and 854 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 792 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.24%, with male literacy at about 76.80% and female literacy near 58.90%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,785 | 931 | 854 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 132 | 118 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 410 | 382 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,218 | 715 | 503 |
Illiterate Population | 567 | 216 | 351 |
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) |
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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 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 Tijara Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalgaon is Heengwahera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalgaon?
- The pincode of Kalgaon is 301702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalgaon is 1,785, with 931 males and 854 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgaon village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgaon is 68.24%. The male literacy rate is 76.80%, while the female literacy rate is 58.90%.