# Kalmeghada Village, Kalavad, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalavad, Jamnagar 

# Kalmeghada

Kalmeghada is a village in Kalavad sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **360540**. The 2011 Census counted **1,623 people in 286 households**, the 20th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,623people (2011)
- 286households
- 68.2%literacy
- 360540PIN code

## Kalmeghada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalmeghada is 360540.** Kalmeghada falls in Kalavad sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360540
- Gram panchayatKalmeghada
- Community development blockKalavad
- Census village code513865

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

## How far is Kalmeghada from nearby towns?

- Kalavad (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)83 km by road
- Gondal (nearest town)26 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 Kalmeghada?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kalmeghada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gondal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalavad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalavad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kalmeghada known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and wheat**. About 66% of the 1,690 hectares of village land is sown, and 420 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 Kalmeghada

Of every 100 households in Kalmeghada in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalmeghada · ■ Kalavad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**75%

Use banking services ****77%**

**69%

Television ****58%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Kalmeghada?

■ Kalmeghada · ■ Kalavad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**862

Working population ****39.6%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 62.0% for women. 63% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 433 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (12%) · **■** Other work 42 (7%) · **■** Marginal 90 (14%)

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 Kalavad

- Vodisang1,738 people
- Pata Meghpar1,730 people
- Napaniya Khijadiya1,704 people
- Makrani Sanosara1,626 people
- Beraja1,609 people
- Sarvaniya1,505 people
- Moti Matli1,504 people
- Khan Kotda1,483 people

[All 98 villages in Kalavad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/kalavad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalmeghada?360540
- How far is Kalmeghada from Jamnagar?83 km by road
- What is the population of Kalmeghada?1,623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalmeghada in?Jamnagar district (Kalavad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kalmeghada?68.2% (Census 2011)
