Kalambawadi (A) - Barshi, Solapur
Kalambawadi (A) is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Kalambawadi (A) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalambawadi (A) is 562015. The village covers a total geographical area of 818 hectares and falls under the 413409 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kalambawadi (A) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalambawadi (A)
As per Census 2011, Kalambawadi (A) village has a total population of 1,218 people, consisting of 632 males and 586 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalambawadi (A) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 632 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 476 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 156 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Kalambawadi (A)
Kalambawadi (A) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhansale | West | 2.37 km |
| Dhamangaon (a) | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Chumb | North | 3.21 km |
| Chare | East | 4.96 km |
| Khadkoni | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Borgaon [kh] | South-East | 5.50 km |
| Agalgaon | South | 5.99 km |
| Koregaon | North | 6.05 km |
| Masobachiwadi | North-East | 6.10 km |
| Deolali | West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalambawadi (A)
Public transport in the Kalambawadi (A) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Kalambawadi (A) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Kalambawadi (A) is about 86 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 Kalambawadi (A)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalambawadi (A) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalambawadi (A)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalambawadi (A) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalambawadi (A)
Where is Kalambawadi (A) located?
Kalambawadi (A) village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalambawadi (A)?
Kalambawadi (A) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalambawadi (A)?
The pincode of Kalambawadi (A) is 413409.
What is the population of Kalambawadi (A)?
Kalambawadi (A) has a total population of 1,218, including 632 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Kalambawadi (A)?
There are 259 households in Kalambawadi (A).
What is the literacy rate in Kalambawadi (A)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalambawadi (A) is 68.06%. Male literacy is 75.32% and female literacy is 60.24%.