Kalandi
Kalandi is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Kalandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalandi unique in its vibrant Nilanga-Latur region. You’ll see Kalandi’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 Kalandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalandi is 560778. The village spans a total geographical area of 634.06 hectares. Nilanga is nearest town to Kalandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalandi 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 Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalandi
Population of Kalandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalandi has a total population of about 1,593, with approximately 808 males and 785 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 489 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.08%, with male literacy at about 69.68% and female literacy near 54.27%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,593 | 808 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 245 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 989 | 563 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 245 | 359 |
Connectivity of Kalandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalandi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalandi
- Where is Kalandi located?
- Kalandi village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalandi?
- Kalandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kalandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalandi is 1,593, with 808 males and 785 females.
- How many households are there in Kalandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalandi village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalandi is 62.08%. The male literacy rate is 69.68%, while the female literacy rate is 54.27%.