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Kakalgur

Darbha mandal
Pincode 494115
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Kakalgur is a village in Darbha mandal, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, with 1,372 residents in 275 households. The village has a literacy rate of 15.3% and is situated at 18.861°N, 81.905°E under PIN code 494115.

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LALITA KASHYAP
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LGD code
449616
Pincode
494115
Post office
Tongpal
Population
1,372
Households
275
Literacy rate
15.3%
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000♂
Workers
900
Distance to district centre
53 km
Distance to mandal centre
21 km
Distance to Raipur
267 km
Distance to Hyderabad
397 km
Nearest railway station
Tokapal · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Tongpal Hospital · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kakalgur compares

By population, Kakalgur ranks #12 of 55 villages in Darbha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
15.3%
−16.1% vs mandal average
Kakalgur
15.3%
Darbha mandal
31.4%
Bastar district
46.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
983
−50 vs mandal average
Kakalgur
983
Darbha mandal
1,033
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.5 vs mandal average
Kakalgur
5.0
Darbha mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kakalgur at a glance

Kakalgur is a village of 1,372 people in 275 households (Census 2011) in Darbha tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, the 12th-largest of 55 villages in Darbha tehsil. Literacy is 15%, 16 points below the tehsil average of 31% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Bastar district centre, 16 km from Tokapal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494115, served by Tongpal post office; the LGD village code is 449616. The nearest hospital or health centre is Tongpal Hospital, 18 km away. The sarpanch is LALITA KASHYAP, and the village votes in Chitrakot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vinayak Goyal. The population is estimated at 1,618 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kaklgur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kakalgur · this village1,37215%
Nagalsar · Nangur43738%7.9 km E
Junapara · Titlagarh3557%9.8 km N
Junapara · Baikunthpur9.8 km N
Junapara · Takhatpur59353%9.8 km N
Junapara · Baikunthpur1,20658%9.8 km N
Keshapur · Dantewada90529%10.3 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kakalgur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JAGDALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
DARBHA
Total area (ha)
535.38
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
12.96

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kakalgur

LGD code
449616
Pincode
494115
Post office
Tongpal
Population (Census 2011)
1,372
Population (projected 2026)
1,618
Households
275
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
983
Literacy rate
15.3%
Coordinates
18.86123°N, 81.90512°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chitrakot
Member of Parliament
Mahesh Kashyap
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vinayak Goyal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
LALITA KASHYAP
Block / Mandal
Darbha
Getting there

How to reach Kakalgur

Mandal centre
Darbha · ≈ 21 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bastar · ≈ 53 km
≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur267 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad397 km
  • Chennai666 km
  • Kolkata788 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTokapal16 km
  • Bus stopTongpal Bus Stop18 km
  • Hospital / PHCTongpal Hospital18 km
  • ATM / bankAxis Bank27 km
  • CollegeGovt Nursing College Sukma58 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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