# Kalamgaon Village, Desaiganj, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Desaiganj, Gadchiroli 

# Kalamgaon

Kalamgaon is a village in Desaiganj sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4 people in 1 household**, the 30th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 4people (2011)
- 1household
- 50.0%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Kalamgaon PIN code and other codes

Kalamgaon falls in Desaiganj sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDesaiganj
- Census village code538482

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

## How far is Kalamgaon from nearby towns?

- Desaiganj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)62 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)11 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 Kalamgaon?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kalamgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chop
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Visora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Desaiganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Desaiganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Kalamgaon known for?

About 27% of the 352 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Kalamgaon

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

■ Kalamgaon · ■ Desaiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**32%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****100%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****100%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**24%

Own their home ****0%**

**94%

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 Kalamgaon?

■ Kalamgaon · ■ Desaiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**985

Working population ****100.0%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 100% of men and 100% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 3 (75%) · **■** Marginal 1 (25%)

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 Desaiganj

- Dongar Mendha443 people
- Fari432 people
- Chikhali Tukum380 people
- Rampur Tukum10 people

[All 36 villages in Desaiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/desaiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalamgaon from Gadchiroli?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kalamgaon?4 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalamgaon in?Gadchiroli district (Desaiganj sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kalamgaon?50.0% (Census 2011)