Kalmi (Part) - Raigarh
Kalmi (Part) is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalmi (Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalmi (Part) is 434920. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.99 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kalmi (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalmi (Part)
As per Census 2011, Kalmi (Part) village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 392 males and 395 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalmi (Part) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 392 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 315 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 77 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kalmi (Part)
Kalmi (Part) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorka | North | 1.29 km |
| Kosamnara | South | 1.44 km |
| Saraipali | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Barmuda | West | 1.79 km |
| Jorapali | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Khairpur | North | 2.59 km |
| Kisnapur (part) | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Kosampali | West | 2.73 km |
| Nansia | South | 3.64 km |
| Dhanagar | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalmi (Part)
Kalmi (Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Kalmi (Part) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalmi (Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalmi (Part) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalmi (Part)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalmi (Part) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalmi (Part)
Where is Kalmi (Part) located?
Kalmi (Part) village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalmi (Part)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalmi (Part) is Kalmi.
What is the pincode of Kalmi (Part)?
The pincode of Kalmi (Part) is 496001.
What is the population of Kalmi (Part)?
Kalmi (Part) has a total population of 787, including 392 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Kalmi (Part)?
There are 166 households in Kalmi (Part).
What is the literacy rate in Kalmi (Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalmi (Part) is 71.66%. Male literacy is 80.36% and female literacy is 63.04%.