Kalamkhed - Telhara, Akola
Kalamkhed is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Akoli Ru. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalamkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamkhed is 529611. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.49 hectares and falls under the 444108 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kalamkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalamkhed
As per Census 2011, Kalamkhed village has a total population of 10 people, consisting of 5 males and 5 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 3 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalamkhed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamkhed
Kalamkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpura | East | 1.37 km |
| Akoli Ruprao | South | 2.06 km |
| Talegaon Budruk | West | 2.10 km |
| Warud Kh. | East | 2.58 km |
| Kalegaon | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Parasharampur. | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Shivaji Nagar | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Warud Bk. | South | 4.79 km |
| Gordha | West | 4.81 km |
| Belkhed | South-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalamkhed
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalamkhed. The nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Telhara to Kalamkhed is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Kalamkhed is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalamkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamkhed 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 Kalamkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamkhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalamkhed
Where is Kalamkhed located?
Kalamkhed village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamkhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalamkhed is Akoli Ru..
What is the pincode of Kalamkhed?
The pincode of Kalamkhed is 444108.
What is the population of Kalamkhed?
Kalamkhed has a total population of 10, including 5 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Kalamkhed?
There are 3 households in Kalamkhed.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamkhed is 70.00%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 60.00%.