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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kalamgaon Tukum village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 557 males and 560 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 782 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 918 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalamgaon Tukum are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Kalamgaon Tukum?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,117, including 557 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Kalamgaon Tukum?
There are 270 households in Kalamgaon Tukum.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamgaon Tukum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamgaon Tukum is 70.01%. Male literacy is 78.46% and female literacy is 61.61%.