Kalambi - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Kalambi is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kalambi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalambi is 535187. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.79 hectares and falls under the 441501 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kalambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalambi
As per Census 2011, Kalambi village has a total population of 1,336 people, consisting of 700 males and 636 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,095 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalambi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 700 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 604 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 96 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kalambi
Kalambi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanda (rithi) | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Ketapar | West | 2.18 km |
| Shahajapur (rithi) | North | 2.20 km |
| Pipla (kinkheda) | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Sahuli | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Karli (waneri) | South | 3.00 km |
| Selu | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Dorli Gangaji | East | 3.40 km |
| Khapari (uma) | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Dahegaon | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalambi
Kalambi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalmeshwar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalameshwar to Kalambi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kalambi is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalambi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalambi
Where is Kalambi located?
Kalambi village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalambi?
Kalambi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalambi?
The pincode of Kalambi is 441501.
What is the population of Kalambi?
Kalambi has a total population of 1,336, including 700 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Kalambi?
There are 302 households in Kalambi.
What is the literacy rate in Kalambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalambi is 81.96%. Male literacy is 86.29% and female literacy is 77.20%.