Kalamwadi

Kalamwadi is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kalammawadi is the gram panchayat of Kalamwadi village.

Kalamwadi has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalamwadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalamwadi is 568056. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416504. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Kalamwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kalamwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kalamwadi

Below is a concise population overview of Kalamwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 800 387 413
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 38 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 195 92 103
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 492 263 229
Illiterate Population 308 124 184

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalamwadi village:

  • The total population of Kalamwadi village is around 800, including approximately 387 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 1067 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Kalamwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalamwadi village has 195 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalamwadi village is about 61.50%, with male literacy at 67.96% and female literacy at 55.45%.
  • There are around 150 households in Kalamwadi village.

Connectivity of Kalamwadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalamwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalamwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalamwadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalamwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalamwadi.

Kandewadi Tavarewadi Saroli Sambare Kumari Yamehatti Dhamapur Bujavade Gavase Ibrahimpur Shiroli

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalamwadi

Where is Kalamwadi located?
Kalamwadi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalamwadi is Kalammawadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalamwadi?
The pincode of Kalamwadi is 416504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalamwadi is 800, with 387 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Kalamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalamwadi village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalamwadi is 61.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.96%, while the female literacy rate is 55.45%.