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.
Kamlaj has its own place in the vibrant Nanded region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kamlaj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamlaj village:
- The total population of Kamlaj village is around 824, including approximately 420 males and 404 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Kamlaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kamlaj village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kamlaj village is about 61.77%, with male literacy at 74.05% and female literacy at 49.01%.
- There are around 150 households in Kamlaj village.
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%.