# Kalegondi Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Kalegondi

Kalegondi is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491888**. The 2011 Census counted **622 people in 139 households**, the 110th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 622people (2011)
- 139households
- 78.6%literacy
- 491888PIN code

## Kalegondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalegondi is 491888.** Kalegondi falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491888
- Gram panchayatKalegondi
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440162

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

## How far is Kalegondi from nearby towns?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)79 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town)8 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 Kalegondi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kalegondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gandai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gandai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kalegondi known for?

About 87% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown, and 211 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 Kalegondi

Of every 100 households in Kalegondi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalegondi · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****74%**

**57%

Television ****29%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Kalegondi?

■ Kalegondi · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**996

Working population ****54.8%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 69.6% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (56%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 46 (13%)

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 Chhuikhadan

- Bidauri638 people
- Gopalpur631 people
- Bagdur625 people
- Jangalpur622 people
- Kasmarra613 people
- Barbaspur611 people
- Gerukhadan605 people
- Baikatori602 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalegondi?491888
- How far is Kalegondi from Rajnandgaon?79 km by road
- What is the population of Kalegondi?622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalegondi in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalegondi?78.6% (Census 2011)