Athambe - Kalwan, Nashik

Athambe is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Athambe village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Athambe is 549909. The village covers a total geographical area of 765.32 hectares and falls under the 423501 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

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

Population of Athambe

According to the 2011 Census, Athambe village had a total population of 1,651 people, including 845 males and 806 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.21%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 61.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,567.

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

Nearby Villages of Athambe

Athambe 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 Athambe

Athambe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Athambe is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Athambe is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Athambe

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

Health Facilities in Athambe

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

FAQs about Athambe