Kalambushi - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri

Kalambushi is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kalambushi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalambushi is 565675. The village covers a total geographical area of 652 hectares and falls under the 415608 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Kalambushi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalambushi

As per Census 2011, Kalambushi village has a total population of 1,125 people, consisting of 534 males and 591 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 873 literate and 252 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalambushi

Kalambushi 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 Kalambushi

Kalambushi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Kalambushi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Kalambushi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalambushi

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

Health Facilities in Kalambushi

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

FAQs about Kalambushi