Kali Gaon
Kali Gaon is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kaligaon is the gram panchayat of Kali Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kali Gaon unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kali Gaon’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 Kali Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kali Gaon is 040531. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249151. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Kali Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kali Gaon 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 Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kali Gaon
Population of Kali Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kali Gaon has a total population of about 363, with approximately 183 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 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 60.06%, with male literacy at about 75.96% and female literacy near 43.89%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kali Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 363 | 183 | 180 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 218 | 139 | 79 |
Illiterate Population | 145 | 44 | 101 |
Connectivity of Kali Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kali Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kali Gaon 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 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kali Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kali Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kali Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kali Gaon
- Where is Kali Gaon located?
- Kali Gaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kali Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kali Gaon is Kaligaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kali Gaon?
- The pincode of Kali Gaon is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kali Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kali Gaon is 363, with 183 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Kali Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kali Gaon village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kali Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kali Gaon is 60.06%. The male literacy rate is 75.96%, while the female literacy rate is 43.89%.