Kalambi - Miraj, Sangli
Kalambi is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kalambi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalambi is 568726. The village covers a total geographical area of 807 hectares and falls under the 416414 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kalambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalambi
As per Census 2011, Kalambi village has a total population of 3,067 people, consisting of 1,559 males and 1,508 females. The village has 711 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,292 literate and 775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 657 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalambi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,067 | 1,559 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 184 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 334 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,292 | 1,264 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 295 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Kalambi
Kalambi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanpur | North | 1.66 km |
| Kanadwadi | West | 2.10 km |
| Manmodi | East | 2.24 km |
| Rasulwadi | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Tanang | South | 3.10 km |
| Sambarwadi | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Dhulgaon | North | 4.09 km |
| Savali | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Kavalapur | West | 4.71 km |
| Patgaon | North-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalambi
Kalambi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vishrambag, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Kalambi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kalambi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalambi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalambi
Where is Kalambi located?
Kalambi village is located in Miraj Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalambi?
Kalambi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalambi?
The pincode of Kalambi is 416414.
What is the population of Kalambi?
Kalambi has a total population of 3,067, including 1,559 males and 1,508 females.
How many households are there in Kalambi?
There are 711 households in Kalambi.
What is the literacy rate in Kalambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalambi is 74.73%. Male literacy is 81.08% and female literacy is 68.17%.