Kalambhad (Mu) - Murbad, Thane
Kalambhad (Mu) is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Tulai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalambhad (Mu) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalambhad (Mu) is 553254. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.63 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Kalambhad (Mu) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalambhad (Mu)
As per Census 2011, Kalambhad (Mu) village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 213 males and 195 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalambhad (Mu) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 213 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 165 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 48 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Kalambhad (Mu)
Kalambhad (Mu) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulai | South | 1.46 km |
| Vidhe | West | 1.60 km |
| Kanharle | North | 2.06 km |
| Kalambhe | East | 2.11 km |
| Bandhivali | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Talekhal | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Thune | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Uchale | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Koravale | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Majgaon | North | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalambhad (Mu)
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kalambhad (Mu). The nearest railway station is Vangani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Kalambhad (Mu) is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kalambhad (Mu) is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalambhad (Mu)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalambhad (Mu) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalambhad (Mu)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalambhad (Mu) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalambhad (Mu)
Where is Kalambhad (Mu) located?
Kalambhad (Mu) village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalambhad (Mu)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalambhad (Mu) is Tulai.
What is the pincode of Kalambhad (Mu)?
The pincode of Kalambhad (Mu) is 421401.
What is the population of Kalambhad (Mu)?
Kalambhad (Mu) has a total population of 408, including 213 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Kalambhad (Mu)?
There are 79 households in Kalambhad (Mu).
What is the literacy rate in Kalambhad (Mu)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalambhad (Mu) is 72.06%. Male literacy is 77.46% and female literacy is 66.15%.