Kalamvihir - Ahwa, Dangs
Kalamvihir is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Ahwa and around 18 km from Ahwa. Nandanpeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalamvihir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamvihir is 522701. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167.38 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kalamvihir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalamvihir
According to the 2011 Census, Kalamvihir village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 537 males and 557 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 75.46% and female literacy at 61.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,088.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 537 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,088 | 533 | 555 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 329 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 208 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamvihir
Kalamvihir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalamvihir
Public transport in the Kalamvihir is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Kalamvihir is about 18 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 Kalamvihir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamvihir 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalamvihir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamvihir 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalamvihir
Where is Kalamvihir located?
Kalamvihir village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamvihir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalamvihir is Nandanpeda.
What is the pincode of Kalamvihir?
The pincode of Kalamvihir is 394710.
What is the population of Kalamvihir?
Kalamvihir had a total population of 1,094, including 537 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Kalamvihir?
Kalamvihir had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamvihir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamvihir was 68.33%. Male literacy was 75.46% and female literacy was 61.64%.