Kalagaon

Kalagaon is a village located in Mathabhanga I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.8km away from sub-district headquarter Mathabhanga (tehsildar office) and 50.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Hazrahat I is the gram panchayat of Kalagaon village.

Kalagaon has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalagaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalagaon is 307915. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736146. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Kalagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kalagaon 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 Mathabhanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kalagaon

Below is a concise population overview of Kalagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,779 944 835
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 111 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,072 565 507
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,060 605 455
Illiterate Population 719 339 380

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalagaon village:

  • The total population of Kalagaon village is around 1,779, including approximately 944 males and 835 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Kalagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalagaon village has 1,072 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalagaon village is about 59.58%, with male literacy at 64.09% and female literacy at 54.49%.
  • There are around 396 households in Kalagaon village.

Connectivity of Kalagaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kalagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalagaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalagaon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalagaon

Where is Kalagaon located?
Kalagaon village is situated in Mathabhanga I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalagaon is Hazrahat I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalagaon?
The pincode of Kalagaon is 736146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalagaon is 1,779, with 944 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Kalagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalagaon village has a total of 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalagaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalagaon is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 64.09%, while the female literacy rate is 54.49%.