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.

Here you can discover what makes Kalamwadi unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kalamwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Kalamwadi has a total population of about 800, with approximately 387 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.50%, with male literacy at about 67.96% and female literacy near 55.45%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalamwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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

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.

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%.