Kalimasta - Gool, Ramban
Kalimasta is a village situated in the Gool tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramban and around 10 km from Ramban. Kalimasta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalimasta is 004602. The village covers a total geographical area of 2784.3 hectares and falls under the 182144 pincode.
Kalimasta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Reasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalimasta
As per Census 2011, Kalimasta village has a total population of 1,789 people, consisting of 963 males and 826 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 650 literate and 1,139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalimasta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 963 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 196 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 653 | 352 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 411 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 552 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Kalimasta
Kalimasta 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 Kalimasta
Public transport in the Kalimasta is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramban to Kalimasta is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalimasta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalimasta 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 Kalimasta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalimasta 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 Kalimasta
Where is Kalimasta located?
Kalimasta village is located in Gool Tehsil, Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalimasta?
Kalimasta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalimasta?
The pincode of Kalimasta is 182144.
What is the population of Kalimasta?
Kalimasta has a total population of 1,789, including 963 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Kalimasta?
There are 348 households in Kalimasta.
What is the literacy rate in Kalimasta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalimasta is 36.33%. Male literacy is 42.68% and female literacy is 28.93%.