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About Kaligam Village

Kaligam is a mid sized village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,678, made up of 857 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaligam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaligam village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389170
Area (hectares) 280.94 hectares
Population 1,678
Male Population 857
Female Population 821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaligam compares

By the 2011 count Kaligam is the 83rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 280.94 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 985.

Getting to Kaligam

Kaligam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaligam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jitpura, Kachaldhara, Kadval and Kadvana Pad. 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 Kaligam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaligam village had a population of 1,678. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Kaligam village has 857 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaligam has about 958 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 985.

The pincode recorded for Kaligam is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaligam covers 280.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaligam falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaligam.

Kaligam is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad 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 Kaligam today is likely to be higher.

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