Kalamkhar - Dharni, Amravati

Kalamkhar is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Kalamkhar village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamkhar is 531419. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.49 hectares and falls under the 444719 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.

Kalamkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kalamkhar

According to the 2011 Census, Kalamkhar village had a total population of 3,344 people, including 1,695 males and 1,649 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.04%, with male literacy at 85.62% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,402.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalamkhar

Kalamkhar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalamkhar

Kalamkhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amlakhurd, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Kalamkhar is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kalamkhar is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalamkhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamkhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalamkhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamkhar village are given below:

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