Kalambhdi - Kotda Sangani, Rajkot
Kalambhdi is a village situated in the Kotda Sangani taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotda Sangani and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Kalambhdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalambhdi is 513052. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.43 hectares and falls under the 360070 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kalambhdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalambhdi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalambhdi village had a total population of 664 people, including 341 males and 323 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 64.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 664 | 341 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 250 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 91 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kalambhdi
Kalambhdi 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 Kalambhdi
Kalambhdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Gondal to Kalambhdi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Kalambhdi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalambhdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalambhdi 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 Kalambhdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalambhdi 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 Kalambhdi
Where is Kalambhdi located?
Kalambhdi village is located in Kotda Sangani Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalambhdi?
Kalambhdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalambhdi?
The pincode of Kalambhdi is 360070.
What is the population of Kalambhdi?
Kalambhdi had a total population of 664, including 341 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Kalambhdi?
Kalambhdi had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalambhdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalambhdi was 75.44%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 64.84%.