# Kalamba Village, Basmath, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/kalamba/ Village · Basmath, Hingoli # Kalamba Kalamba is a village in Basmath sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,380 people in 254 households**, the 61st largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,380people (2011) - 254households - 65.9%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Kalamba PIN code and other codes Kalamba falls in Basmath sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBasmath - Census village code546271 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalamba from nearby towns? - Basmath (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hingoli (district HQ)49 km by road - Basmath (nearest town)10 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 Kalamba? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kalamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hatta - ○Degree college10+ km · Basmath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basmath - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 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)12 h summer · 15 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 Kalamba known for? The main crops are **banana and sugarcane**. About 90% of the 727 hectares of village land is sown, and 511 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 Kalamba Of every 100 households in Kalamba in 2011, 82 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kalamba · ■ Basmath rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **73% Toilet within the home ****22%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **75% Tap water ****41%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****75%** **67% Television ****23%** **28% Mobile phone ****61%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****32%** **30% 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 Kalamba? ■ Kalamba · ■ Basmath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886** **879 Working population ****51.7%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 53.9% for women. 58% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 272 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (33%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 178 (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 Basmath - Pimpalgaon hajam1,469 people - Bhendegaon1,442 people - Kothari1,421 people - Ekrukha1,381 people - Lingi1,338 people - Pangrasati1,325 people - Chikhali1,313 people - Jawala traf babulgaon1,275 people [All 152 villages in Basmath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kalamba from Hingoli?49 km by road - What is the population of Kalamba?1,380 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalamba in?Hingoli district (Basmath sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kalamba?65.9% (Census 2011)