Kalgaon
Kalgaon is a village located in Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Buhana (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jhunjhunun. As per 2009 stats, Gada Khera is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalgaon unique in its vibrant Buhana-Jhunjhunun 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 071328. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 333026. Chirawa is nearest town to Kalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kalgaon
Population of Kalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kalgaon has a total population of about 2,068, with approximately 1,093 males and 975 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 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 65.96%, with male literacy at about 77.58% and female literacy near 52.92%. There are around 355 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,068 | 1,093 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 158 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 254 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 848 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 245 | 459 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Buhana Tehsil, within the Jhunjhunun district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalgaon is Gada Khera (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 333026, 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 2,068, with 1,093 males and 975 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgaon village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgaon is 65.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.58%, while the female literacy rate is 52.92%.