Kalmeta - Deori, Sagar
Kalmeta is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Imjhira(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalmeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalmeta is 461478. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.33 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kalmeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalmeta
According to the 2011 Census, Kalmeta village had a total population of 275 people, including 145 males and 130 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.23%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 50.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 98 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 47 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kalmeta
Kalmeta 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 Kalmeta
Kalmeta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Kalmeta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kalmeta is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalmeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalmeta 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalmeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalmeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalmeta
Where is Kalmeta located?
Kalmeta village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalmeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalmeta is Imjhira(p).
What is the pincode of Kalmeta?
The pincode of Kalmeta is 470226.
What is the population of Kalmeta?
Kalmeta had a total population of 275, including 145 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Kalmeta?
Kalmeta had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalmeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalmeta was 66.23%. Male literacy was 79.67% and female literacy was 50.93%.