Chak Kalagun - Deogarh, Rajsamand
Chak Kalagun is a village situated in the Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deogarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Tal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kalagun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kalagun is 096544. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.08 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chak Kalagun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Kalagun
As per Census 2011, Chak Kalagun village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 157 males and 136 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Kalagun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 157 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 94 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 63 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kalagun
Chak Kalagun is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Atholiya | West | 1.49 km |
| Kushalpura | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Kalagun | South | 1.63 km |
| Devraj Nagar | West | 2.34 km |
| Sirola | East | 2.74 km |
| Chak Hirat | North | 2.84 km |
| Undawasan | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Rughnathpura | South | 3.38 km |
| Suratpura | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Laxmipura | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Kalagun
Chak Kalagun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Chak Kalagun is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Chak Kalagun is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Kalagun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kalagun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Kalagun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Kalagun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Kalagun
Where is Chak Kalagun located?
Chak Kalagun village is located in Deogarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kalagun?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kalagun is Tal.
What is the pincode of Chak Kalagun?
The pincode of Chak Kalagun is 313331.
What is the population of Chak Kalagun?
Chak Kalagun has a total population of 293, including 157 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kalagun?
There are 58 households in Chak Kalagun.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kalagun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kalagun is 47.10%. Male literacy is 59.87% and female literacy is 32.35%.