Kalmer Badi - Hatod, Indore
Kalmer Badi is a village situated in the Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatod and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Badi Kalmer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalmer Badi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalmer Badi is 476102. The village covers a total geographical area of 801.52 hectares and falls under the 453111 pincode. Hatod is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kalmer Badi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Depalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalmer Badi
As per Census 2011, Kalmer Badi village has a total population of 2,782 people, consisting of 1,413 males and 1,369 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,596 literate and 1,186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalmer Badi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,782 | 1,413 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 200 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 183 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,596 | 990 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 423 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Kalmer Badi
Kalmer Badi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rojadi | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Singawda | West | 2.37 km |
| Mali Badodia | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Gurda Khedi | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Borsi | South | 2.83 km |
| Gulawat | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Londiya Alias Mohammadpur | West | 3.24 km |
| Nogawan | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Higonya Khurd | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Amba Khedi | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalmer Badi
Kalmer Badi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palia, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatod to Kalmer Badi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Kalmer Badi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalmer Badi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalmer Badi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalmer Badi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalmer Badi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalmer Badi
Where is Kalmer Badi located?
Kalmer Badi village is located in Hatod Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalmer Badi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalmer Badi is Badi Kalmer.
What is the pincode of Kalmer Badi?
The pincode of Kalmer Badi is 453111.
What is the population of Kalmer Badi?
Kalmer Badi has a total population of 2,782, including 1,413 males and 1,369 females.
How many households are there in Kalmer Badi?
There are 471 households in Kalmer Badi.
What is the literacy rate in Kalmer Badi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalmer Badi is 57.37%. Male literacy is 70.06% and female literacy is 44.27%.