# Kalamdevi Village, Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dahanu, Thane 

# Kalamdevi

Kalamdevi is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,582 people in 214 households**, the 87th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 1,582people (2011)
- 214households
- 63.5%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Kalamdevi PIN code and other codes

Kalamdevi falls in Dahanu sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDahanu
- Census village code551626

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

## How far is Kalamdevi from nearby towns?

- Dahanu (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)118 km by road
- Dahanu (nearest town)50 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 Kalamdevi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalamdevi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dahanu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wangaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kalamdevi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 40% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Kalamdevi

Of every 100 households in Kalamdevi in 2011, 53 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalamdevi · ■ Dahanu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**62%

Tap water ****4%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**82%

Use banking services ****66%**

**40%

Television ****24%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**48%

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 Kalamdevi?

■ Kalamdevi · ■ Dahanu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**979

Working population ****46.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 52.1% for women. 45% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 549 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (9%) · **■** Marginal 99 (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 Dahanu

- Khunavade1,636 people
- Vikasnagar1,630 people
- Sarani1,613 people
- Sawata1,594 people
- Vaghadi1,560 people
- Devgaon1,547 people
- Bavade1,523 people
- Pimpalshet Bk.1,515 people

[All 173 villages in Dahanu](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalamdevi from Thane?118 km by road
- What is the population of Kalamdevi?1,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalamdevi in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kalamdevi?63.5% (Census 2011)
