Kaldamar - Bhaisma, Korba
Kaldamar is a village situated in the Bhaisma tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Korba and around 20 km from Korba. Mudunara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaldamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaldamar is 436350. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.12 hectares and falls under the 495683 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kaldamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaldamar
As per Census 2011, Kaldamar village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 255 males and 283 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 524 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaldamar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 255 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 249 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 74 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kaldamar
Kaldamar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelwatar | South | 2.45 km |
| Hathimud | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Sakdukalan | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Chakamar | West | 3.64 km |
| Koi | East | 3.90 km |
| Nonbirra | South | 4.55 km |
| Korkoma | North | 4.96 km |
| Dhongdraha | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Kotmer | South-East | 6.73 km |
| Dongaama | South | 6.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaldamar
Kaldamar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Urga, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Kaldamar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaldamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaldamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaldamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaldamar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaldamar
Where is Kaldamar located?
Kaldamar village is located in Bhaisma Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaldamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaldamar is Mudunara.
What is the pincode of Kaldamar?
The pincode of Kaldamar is 495683.
What is the population of Kaldamar?
Kaldamar has a total population of 538, including 255 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Kaldamar?
There are 113 households in Kaldamar.
What is the literacy rate in Kaldamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaldamar is 59.11%. Male literacy is 70.98% and female literacy is 48.41%.