# Kalgaon Village, Bade Rajpur, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bade-rajpur/kalgaon-448598/ Village · Bade Rajpur, Bastar # Kalgaon Kalgaon is a village in Bade Rajpur sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494347**. The 2011 Census counted **1,131 people in 218 households**, the 28th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%. - 1,131people (2011) - 218households - 38.7%literacy - 494347PIN code ## Kalgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalgaon is 494347.** Kalgaon falls in Bade Rajpur sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494347 - Gram panchayatTenwasa - Community development blockBaderajpur - Census village code448598 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalgaon from nearby towns? - Visrampuree (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)132 km by road - Visrampuree (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kalgaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Korgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Keskal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Visrampuree - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalgaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 45% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kalgaon Of every 100 households in Kalgaon in 2011, 46 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalgaon · ■ Bade Rajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****46%** **44% Toilet within the home ****1%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****14%** **38% Television ****4%** **6% Mobile phone ****9%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **21% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kalgaon? ■ Kalgaon · ■ Bade Rajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****38.7%** **55.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **1032 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814** **1008 Working population ****56.7%** **57.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 47.4% for men and 30.1% for women. 55% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 351 (55%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 264 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bade Rajpur - Khajrawand1,242 people - Udidgaon1,235 people - Amgaon1,164 people - Bastar Budra1,138 people - Dhamanpuri1,122 people - Kibada1,117 people - Honawandi1,099 people - Baijanpuri1,060 people [All 55 villages in Bade Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bade-rajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalgaon?494347 - How far is Kalgaon from Jagdalpur?132 km by road - What is the population of Kalgaon?1,131 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalgaon in?Bastar district (Bade Rajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kalgaon?38.7% (Census 2011)