About Kalkasa Village

Kalkasa is a small village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 374, made up of 182 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 681.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkasa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dondi Luhara
Pincode	491226
Area (hectares)	681.25 hectares
Population	374
Male Population	182
Female Population	192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalkasa compares

By the 2011 count Kalkasa is the 164th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 681.25 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kalkasa

Kalkasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalkasa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalkasa from other places

Kalkasa lies about 30 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalkasa
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	14 km
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dondi Luhara	30 km
District headquarters	Durg	30 km

Villages closest to Kalkasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kalkasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkasa village had a population of 374. That makes it the 164th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Kalkasa village has 182 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkasa has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Kalkasa is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkasa covers 681.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalkasa falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kalkasa is Murhipar, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kalkasa.

Kalkasa is about 30 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalkasa is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Khairāgarh is about 14 km away. Murhipar is about 19 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.