Kalamsara - Pachora, Jalgaon
Kalamsara is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kalamsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamsara is 527903. The village covers a total geographical area of 2551.59 hectares and falls under the 424204 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kalamsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalamsara
As per Census 2011, Kalamsara village has a total population of 5,546 people, consisting of 2,879 males and 2,667 females. The village has 1,236 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 687 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,721 literate and 1,825 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 189 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalamsara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,546 | 2,879 | 2,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 687 | 396 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 247 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 3,721 | 2,161 | 1,560 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,825 | 718 | 1,107 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamsara
Kalamsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambadi | South | 2.34 km |
| Shahapure | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Ekulti Bk. | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Kasampura | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Kokadi | West | 4.32 km |
| Jangipura | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Malkheda | South | 4.86 km |
| Mhasas | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Lohara | North | 5.09 km |
| Rameshwar | North-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalamsara
Kalamsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Kalamsara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Kalamsara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalamsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalamsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalamsara
Where is Kalamsara located?
Kalamsara village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamsara?
Kalamsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalamsara?
The pincode of Kalamsara is 424204.
What is the population of Kalamsara?
Kalamsara has a total population of 5,546, including 2,879 males and 2,667 females.
How many households are there in Kalamsara?
There are 1,236 households in Kalamsara.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamsara is 67.09%. Male literacy is 75.06% and female literacy is 58.49%.