Kalgaon (Tijara, Alwar)

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Kalgaon
Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E / 27.549780; 76.635539Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E / 27.549780; 76.635539
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total621 ha (1,535 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,785
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
301702[1]
Village code00810900
Vehicle registrationRJ-02
Websitealwar.rajasthan.gov.in

Kalgaon is a small village of 621 hectares in Tijara Tehsil in Alwar district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kalgaon depends on TIJARA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kalgaon is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kalgaon's pin code is 301702[4], and village code is 00810900. The area of Kalgaon is segregated as 555 hectares irrigated area, 1 hectares unirrigated, the 42 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 22.96 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Kalgaon has One post office (Kalgaon B.O) and Seven public telephones. Kalgaon has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Kalgaon is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1785 and has total administration over 313 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Kalgaon has 250 children, 132 boys and 118 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 792 (44.37%) males constitute 410 (22.97%) of the population and females 382 (21.40%).

Medical facility

  • Kalgaon has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 1218 people are literate in Kalgaon out of which 715 are males and 503 are females.

Kalgaon has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 4 Primary schools
  • 2 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 857 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 445 male, 412 female with 497 (57.99%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 370 males and 127 females. 194 males and 25 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 60 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 360 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of TIJARA and Alwar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 301702 and Post Offices under 301702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  2. "Pin Code 301702 and Post Offices under 301702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  3. "301702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  4. "Pincode 301702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.

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