Kamlaj
Kamlaj is a village located in Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Loha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kamlaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kamlaj unique in its vibrant Loha-Nanded region. You’ll see Kamlaj’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 Kamlaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamlaj is 545245. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431608. Nanded is nearest town to Kamlaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kamlaj 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 Loha 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 Kamlaj
Population of Kamlaj
According to the 2011 Census, Kamlaj has a total population of about 824, with approximately 420 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.77%, with male literacy at about 74.05% and female literacy near 49.01%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamlaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 420 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 311 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 109 | 206 |
Connectivity of Kamlaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamlaj. As per the 2011 stats, Kamlaj 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 Kamlaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamlaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamlaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamlaj
- Where is Kamlaj located?
- Kamlaj village is situated in Loha Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamlaj?
- Kamlaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kamlaj?
- The pincode of Kamlaj is 431608, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kamlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamlaj is 824, with 420 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Kamlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamlaj village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamlaj is 61.77%. The male literacy rate is 74.05%, while the female literacy rate is 49.01%.