Kalamb
Kalamb is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kalamb village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalamb unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Kalamb’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalamb
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalamb is 557306. The village spans a total geographical area of 947.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422610. Sangamner is nearest town to Kalamb village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalamb village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalamb
Population of Kalamb
According to the 2011 Census, Kalamb has a total population of about 1,186, with approximately 573 males and 613 females. The sex ratio is around 1069 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.83%, with male literacy at about 77.31% and female literacy near 51.22%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalamb's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 573 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 53 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 133 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 443 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 130 | 299 |
Connectivity of Kalamb
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalamb. As per the 2011 stats, Kalamb had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalamb
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalamb helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalamb.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalamb
- Where is Kalamb located?
- Kalamb village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalamb?
- Kalamb serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalamb?
- The pincode of Kalamb is 422610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalamb as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalamb is 1,186, with 573 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Kalamb as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalamb village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalamb as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalamb is 63.83%. The male literacy rate is 77.31%, while the female literacy rate is 51.22%.