Kalmula - Purna, Parbhani

Kalmula is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Kalmula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalmula is 547201. The village covers a total geographical area of 427 hectares and falls under the 431511 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kalmula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kalmula

As per Census 2011, Kalmula village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 499 males and 474 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalmula are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population973499474
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1296168
Scheduled Castes (SC)1648480
Scheduled Tribes (ST)291415
Literate Population644401243
Illiterate Population32998231

Nearby Villages of Kalmula

Kalmula 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AlegaonWest2.42 km
NaleshwarEast2.73 km
DhokiNorth-East2.88 km
JaitapurSouth2.92 km
LimbgaonNorth2.97 km
Pimpala BhatyaNorth3.21 km
Rahati Bk.South-East3.74 km
PokharniNorth-East4.24 km
SomeshwarSouth4.29 km
GangabetSouth4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalmula

Kalmula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Limbgaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Kalmula is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kalmula is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalmula

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kalmula

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kalmula

Where is Kalmula located?

Kalmula village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalmula?

Kalmula is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kalmula?

The pincode of Kalmula is 431511.

What is the population of Kalmula?

Kalmula has a total population of 973, including 499 males and 474 females.

How many households are there in Kalmula?

There are 191 households in Kalmula.

What is the literacy rate in Kalmula?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalmula is 66.19%. Male literacy is 80.36% and female literacy is 51.27%.