Kalamgaon Tukum - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Kalamgaon Tukum is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kalamgaon Tu. serves as the Village Panchayat for Kalamgaon Tukum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamgaon Tukum is 541022. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalamgaon Tukum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalamgaon Tukum
According to the 2011 Census, Kalamgaon Tukum village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 557 males and 560 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.99%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 68.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 918.
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 | 1,117 | 557 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 918 | 457 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 437 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 120 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamgaon Tukum
Kalamgaon Tukum 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 Kalamgaon Tukum
Kalamgaon Tukum is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalamgaon Tukum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mul to Kalamgaon Tukum is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kalamgaon Tukum is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalamgaon Tukum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamgaon Tukum 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 Kalamgaon Tukum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamgaon Tukum 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalamgaon Tukum
Where is Kalamgaon Tukum located?
Kalamgaon Tukum village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kalamgaon Tukum?
The Village Panchayat of Kalamgaon Tukum is Kalamgaon Tu..
What is the pincode of Kalamgaon Tukum?
The pincode of Kalamgaon Tukum is 441222.
What is the population of Kalamgaon Tukum?
Kalamgaon Tukum had a total population of 1,117, including 557 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Kalamgaon Tukum?
Kalamgaon Tukum had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamgaon Tukum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamgaon Tukum was 78.99%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 68.45%.