# Kalgamar Village, Kartala, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kartala, Korba 

# Kalgamar

Kalgamar is a village in Kartala sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495674**. The 2011 Census counted **682 people in 172 households**, the 87th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 682people (2011)
- 172households
- 67.5%literacy
- 495674PIN code

## Kalgamar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalgamar is 495674.** Kalgamar falls in Kartala sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495674
- Gram panchayatKalgamar
- Community development blockKartala
- Census village code436525

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalgamar from nearby towns?

- Kartala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)46 km by road
- Korba (nearest town)46 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 Kalgamar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kalgamar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kartala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Korba
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kartala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kalgamar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sesamum and black gram**. Products made here include dori oil and leaf plate. About 37% of the 891 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Kalgamar

Of every 100 households in Kalgamar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalgamar · ■ Kartala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****3%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****15%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kalgamar?

■ Kalgamar · ■ Kartala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1213**

**997

Working population ****56.9%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 47.6% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 61 (16%)

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 Kartala

- Rewabahar741 people
- Timanbhauna736 people
- Tunda727 people
- Chhatapath703 people
- Ganiyari679 people
- Gitari678 people
- Chhuiha673 people
- Dhitori657 people

[All 122 villages in Kartala](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/kartala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalgamar?495674
- How far is Kalgamar from Korba?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kalgamar?682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalgamar in?Korba district (Kartala sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalgamar?67.5% (Census 2011)