Kalamdari - Nandgaon, Nashik
Kalamdari is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kalamdari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamdari is 550362. The village covers a total geographical area of 1921.82 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kalamdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalamdari
As per Census 2011, Kalamdari village has a total population of 2,173 people, consisting of 1,135 males and 1,038 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,503 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 777 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalamdari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,173 | 1,135 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 175 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 777 | 401 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 1,503 | 842 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 293 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamdari
Kalamdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malgaon | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Malagaon | West | 4.06 km |
| Jamdari | South | 5.02 km |
| Vehelgaon | East | 5.70 km |
| Umbardhe | North | 5.84 km |
| Sakuri(nimbait) | South-West | 6.55 km |
| Borale | North-East | 7.14 km |
| Nimgule (lahan) | West | 7.17 km |
| Ronzane | North | 7.30 km |
| Ajande Kh. | North-West | 8.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalamdari
Kalamdari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandgaon to Kalamdari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kalamdari is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalamdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamdari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalamdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalamdari
Where is Kalamdari located?
Kalamdari village is located in Nandgaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamdari?
Kalamdari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalamdari?
The pincode of Kalamdari is 423106.
What is the population of Kalamdari?
Kalamdari has a total population of 2,173, including 1,135 males and 1,038 females.
How many households are there in Kalamdari?
There are 487 households in Kalamdari.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamdari is 69.17%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 63.68%.