# Kalgaon Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Katangi, Balaghat 

# Kalgaon

Kalgaon is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,170 people in 260 households**, the 37th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 1,170people (2011)
- 260households
- 84.8%literacy
- 1,074females per 1,000 males

## Kalgaon PIN code and other codes

Kalgaon falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatangi
- Census village code497293

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?

- Katangi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)41 km by road
- Katangi (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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katangi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 **dhan**. About 66% of the 325 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 Kalgaon

Of every 100 households in Kalgaon in 2011, 80 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalgaon · ■ Katangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**19%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**30%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kalgaon?

■ Kalgaon · ■ Katangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**1004

Working population ****58.2%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 75.8% for women. 63% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 350 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (39%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 48 (7%)

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 Katangi

- Linga Paunar1,388 people
- Lakhanwada1,366 people
- Arjuni1,268 people
- Chaukhandi1,234 people
- Ghunadi1,149 people
- Samatpuri1,116 people
- Kalimati1,103 people
- Kodmi1,101 people

[All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalgaon from Balaghat?41 km by road
- What is the population of Kalgaon?1,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalgaon in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalgaon?84.8% (Census 2011)