Kalambai - Devgad, Sindhudurg

Kalambai is a village situated in the Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devgad and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Pural serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalambai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalambai is 566247. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.2 hectares and falls under the 416805 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Kalambai

According to the 2011 Census, Kalambai village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 525 males and 541 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.59%, with male literacy at 93.40% and female literacy at 80.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalambai

Kalambai 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 Kalambai

Kalambai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajapur Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Kalambai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Kalambai is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalambai

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

Health Facilities in Kalambai

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

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