Kalmunda - Katol, Nagpur
Kalmunda is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ganeshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalmunda is 534988. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.87 hectares and falls under the 441103 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kalmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kalmunda village had a total population of 122 people, including 68 males and 54 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 51 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kalmunda
Kalmunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaukigad | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Shekapur | South | 2.07 km |
| Garamsur | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Alagondi | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Maragsur | North | 3.07 km |
| Bhudakmadka | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Sonpur | West | 3.81 km |
| Katlabodi | East | 3.89 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 4.47 km |
| Murli | East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalmunda
Kalmunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonkhamb, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Katol to Kalmunda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kalmunda is about 35 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 Kalmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalmunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalmunda
Where is Kalmunda located?
Kalmunda village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalmunda is Ganeshpur.
What is the pincode of Kalmunda?
The pincode of Kalmunda is 441103.
What is the population of Kalmunda?
Kalmunda had a total population of 122, including 68 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Kalmunda?
Kalmunda had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalmunda was 78.30%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 65.31%.