# Kalij Village, Mahad, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahad, Raigarh 

# Kalij

Kalij is a village in Mahad sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,410 people in 605 households**, the 7th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 2,410people (2011)
- 605households
- 83.4%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Kalij PIN code and other codes

Kalij falls in Mahad sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMahad
- Census village code555031

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

## How far is Kalij from nearby towns?

- Mahad (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)125 km by road
- Mahad (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 Kalij?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kalij; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Kalij known for?

Products made here include medicine raw material and chemical products. About 11% of the 413 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Kalij

Of every 100 households in Kalij in 2011, 91 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kalij · ■ Mahad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**28%

Tap water ****89%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**70%

Use banking services ****53%**

**54%

Television ****68%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**29%

Own their home ****42%**

**88%

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 Kalij?

■ Kalij · ■ Mahad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**1059

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**957

Working population ****34.3%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 79.5% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 638 (77%) · **■** Marginal 162 (20%)

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 Mahad

- Kharvali2,782 people
- Warandh2,547 people
- Chambharkhind2,462 people
- Mahad2,430 people
- Appar Tudil2,357 people
- Pale2,203 people
- Nate2,116 people
- Karanjadi1,946 people

[All 181 villages in Mahad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mahad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalij from Alibag?125 km by road
- What is the population of Kalij?2,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalij in?Raigarh district (Mahad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kalij?83.4% (Census 2011)
