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About Kalgasa Village

Kalgasa is a mid sized village in Ambikapur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 510 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalgasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalgasa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ambikapur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 306.2 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 510
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalgasa compares

By the 2011 count Kalgasa is the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents. Its 306.2 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Kalgasa

Kalgasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalgasa 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 Indarpur, Jagdishpur, Jhumarpara and Jogibandh. 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 Kalgasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalgasa village had a population of 999. That makes it the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents.

Kalgasa village has 510 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalgasa has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Kalgasa is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalgasa covers 306.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalgasa falls under Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kalgasa 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 Kalgasa.

Kalgasa is in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja 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 Kalgasa today is likely to be higher.

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