# Kalgavhan Village, Anjangaon Surji, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Anjangaon Surji, Amravati 

# Kalgavhan

Kalgavhan is a village in Anjangaon Surji sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,408 people in 352 households**, the 23rd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,408people (2011)
- 352households
- 91.2%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Kalgavhan PIN code and other codes

Kalgavhan falls in Anjangaon Surji sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAnjangaon Surji
- Census village code531750

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

## How far is Kalgavhan from nearby towns?

- Anjangaon Surji (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)81 km by road
- Anjangaon (nearest town)21 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 Kalgavhan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kalgavhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhandaraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anjangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kalgavhan known for?

About 96% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 426 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 Kalgavhan

Of every 100 households in Kalgavhan in 2011, 83 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalgavhan · ■ Anjangaon Surji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**56%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****41%**

**64%

Television ****31%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Kalgavhan?

■ Kalgavhan · ■ Anjangaon Surji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**926

Working population ****48.3%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 88.6% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (69%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 81 (12%)

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 Anjangaon Surji

- Hirapur1,677 people
- Nimbhari1,573 people
- Narayanpur1,526 people
- Kumbhargaon Bk.1,518 people
- Chinchona1,351 people
- Murha Bk.1,328 people
- Sakhari1,247 people
- Rashidpur1,236 people

[All 127 villages in Anjangaon Surji](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/anjangaon-surji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalgavhan from Amravati?81 km by road
- What is the population of Kalgavhan?1,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalgavhan in?Amravati district (Anjangaon Surji sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kalgavhan?91.2% (Census 2011)
