About Kalmi Village

Kalmi is a large village in Malkharoda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,237, made up of 1,151 males and 1,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495691, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalmi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Malkharoda
Pincode	495691
Area (hectares)	421.33 hectares
Population	2,237
Male Population	1,151
Female Population	1,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalmi compares

By the 2011 count Kalmi is the 14th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 421.33 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kalmi

Kalmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalmi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalmi from other places

Kalmi lies about 17 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, about 5.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalmi
Nearest railway station	Balpur Halt	5.1 km
Nearest town	Chāmpa	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malkharoda	17 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	17 km

Villages closest to Kalmi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malkharoda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kalmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalmi village had a population of 2,237. That makes it the 14th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Kalmi village has 1,151 males and 1,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalmi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kalmi is 495691. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalmi covers 421.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalmi falls under Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kalmi is Balpur Halt, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kalmi.

Kalmi is about 17 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalmi is in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Balpur Halt is about 5.1 km away. Chāmpa is about 7.9 km away. Malkharoda is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.