Kalamshet - Tala, Raigad

Kalamshet is a village situated in the Tala tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Tala and around 60 km from Alibag. Sonsade serves as the Village Panchayat for Kalamshet village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamshet is 554777. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 402111 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Kalamshet

According to the 2011 Census, Kalamshet village had a total population of 292 people, including 129 males and 163 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,264 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.41%, with male literacy at 71.68% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalamshet

Kalamshet 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 Kalamshet

Kalamshet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indapur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Kalamshet is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kalamshet is about 60 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 Kalamshet

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

Health Facilities in Kalamshet

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

FAQs about Kalamshet