Kalgasa, Ambikapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalgasa


The village Kalgasa is located in Ambikapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kalgasa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ambikapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kalgasa.

Travel and Communication for Kalgasa


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalgasa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kalgasa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kalgasa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kalgasa


As per available data from the year 2009, 999 persons live in 218 house holds in the village Kalgasa. There are 489 female individuals and 510 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.95% and males constitute 51.05% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.1% of the total population.

There are 778 scheduled tribes persons of which 380 are females and 398 are males. Females constitute 48.84% and males constitute 51.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 77.88% of the total population.

Population density of Kalgasa is 326.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalgasa


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Total area of Kalgasa is 306.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110.83 ha. About 110.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 41.33 ha is irrigated area. About 1.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40.22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 105.52 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.91 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 66.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kalgasa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Livra, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kalgasa.

There is a government middle school in the village Kalgasa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Karjo, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karjo, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalgasa.

Colleges in Kalgasa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalgasa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalgasa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kalgasa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Kalgasa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kalgasa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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