Kalamadu - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon

Kalamadu is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kalmadu serves as the Village Panchayat for Kalamadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamadu is 527745. The village covers a total geographical area of 1647.73 hectares and falls under the 424106 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Kalamadu

According to the 2011 Census, Kalamadu village had a total population of 5,421 people, including 2,879 males and 2,542 females, living in 1,141 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.86%, with male literacy at 80.68% and female literacy at 68.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,067, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 600.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalamadu

Kalamadu 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 Kalamadu

Kalamadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajmane, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Kalamadu is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Kalamadu is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalamadu

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

Health Facilities in Kalamadu

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

FAQs about Kalamadu