Katkalmba - Kandhar, Nanded

Katkalmba is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Katkalamba serves as the Village Panchayat for Katkalmba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkalmba is 545378. The village covers a total geographical area of 1221.09 hectares and falls under the 431746 pincode. Kandhar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Katkalmba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katkalmba

According to the 2011 Census, Katkalmba village had a total population of 3,946 people, including 2,035 males and 1,911 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.76%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,069, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Katkalmba

Katkalmba 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katkalmba

Katkalmba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivungaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandhar to Katkalmba is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Katkalmba is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katkalmba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katkalmba village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Katkalmba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katkalmba village are given below:

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