Kaleshwar Village - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Kaleshwar is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaleshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaleshwar is 543406. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.4 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kaleshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaleshwar
As per Census 2011, Kaleshwar village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 205 males and 213 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaleshwar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 205 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 173 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 167 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 38 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kaleshwar
Kaleshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matani | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Pardi(naskari) | North | 2.55 km |
| Jamb | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Parwa Khand 1 | West | 3.63 km |
| Sharad | West | 4.45 km |
| Mejda | North | 4.46 km |
| Waghar Takli | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Wadhona | North | 4.82 km |
| Sonkhas (n) | North-West | 5.82 km |
| Sawargaon Magi | South | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaleshwar
Kaleshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Kaleshwar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kaleshwar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaleshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaleshwar 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 Kaleshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaleshwar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kaleshwar
Where is Kaleshwar located?
Kaleshwar village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaleshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaleshwar is Pardi.
What is the pincode of Kaleshwar?
The pincode of Kaleshwar is 445301.
What is the population of Kaleshwar?
Kaleshwar has a total population of 418, including 205 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Kaleshwar?
There are 97 households in Kaleshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Kaleshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaleshwar is 72.73%. Male literacy is 81.46% and female literacy is 64.32%.