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About Kalambu Village

Kalambu is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,216, made up of 1,614 males and 1,602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1383 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalambu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalambu village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Pincode 425410
Area (hectares) 1383 hectares
Population 3,216
Male Population 1,614
Female Population 1,602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalambu compares

By the 2011 count Kalambu is the 22nd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 1383 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kalambu

Kalambu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalambu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kalambu from other places

Kalambu lies about 33 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Ranala, about 12 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 Kalambu
Nearest railway station Ranala 12 km
Nearest town Shāhāda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 33 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 33 km

Villages closest to Kalambu

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

Common questions about Kalambu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalambu village had a population of 3,216. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Kalambu village has 1,614 males and 1,602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalambu has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kalambu is 425410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalambu covers 1383 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalambu falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kalambu is Ranala, about 12 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalambu.

Kalambu is about 33 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalambu is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Ranala is about 12 km away. Shāhāda is about 13 km away. Shahade is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarangkheda (3.1 km), Tembhe Bk (4.0 km) and Pusanad (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalambu today is likely to be higher.

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