Kalamgaon - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Kalamgaon is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 51 km from Latur. Kalamgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamgaon is 560583. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.82 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Kalamgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalamgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kalamgaon village had a total population of 1,431 people, including 733 males and 698 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.53%, with male literacy at 90.05% and female literacy at 76.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 733 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 579 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 154 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamgaon
Kalamgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirur Anantpal | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bevanalwadi | West | 2.32 km |
| Aari | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Bhingoli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Ajani Bk. | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Dongargaon (bori) | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Sarpharajpur | West | 3.81 km |
| Turukwadi | North | 3.95 km |
| Honmal | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Rapka | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalamgaon
Kalamgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gharni, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Kalamgaon is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalamgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalamgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalamgaon
Where is Kalamgaon located?
Kalamgaon village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kalamgaon?
Kalamgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalamgaon?
The pincode of Kalamgaon is 413544.
What is the population of Kalamgaon?
Kalamgaon had a total population of 1,431, including 733 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Kalamgaon?
Kalamgaon had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamgaon was 83.53%. Male literacy was 90.05% and female literacy was 76.77%.