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About Kaya Village

Kaya is a mid sized village in Gharghoda tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,963, made up of 952 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1923.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Gharghoda
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 1923.91 hectares
Population 1,963
Male Population 952
Female Population 1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaya compares

By the 2011 count Kaya is the 6th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 1923.91 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1038.

Getting to Kaya

Kaya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kantajhariya, Karichapar, Karrikachar and Katangdih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Kaya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaya village had a population of 1,963. That makes it the 6th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Kaya village has 952 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaya has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kaya is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaya covers 1923.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaya falls under Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kaya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kaya is in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kaya today is likely to be higher.

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