# Kalmitar Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Kalmitar

Kalmitar is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491559**. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 70 households**, the 165th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 258people (2011)
- 70households
- 79.3%literacy
- 491559PIN code

## Kalmitar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalmitar is 491559.** Kalmitar falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491559
- Gram panchayatKhargahna
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438672

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalmitar from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalmitar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kalmitar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ganiyari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalmitar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 64% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalmitar

Of every 100 households in Kalmitar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalmitar · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****66%**

**27%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalmitar?

■ Kalmitar · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1168**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**956

Working population ****52.7%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (10%) · **■** Marginal 120 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Takhatpur

- Khudiyadih338 people
- Limhi338 people
- Pathrali279 people
- Amoli Kapa270 people
- Karhi252 people
- Kamoda240 people
- Dabena230 people
- Dhavaiyahabel Pan218 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalmitar?491559
- How far is Kalmitar from Bilaspur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kalmitar?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalmitar in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalmitar?79.3% (Census 2011)