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About Kalse Village

Kalse is a mid sized village in Malwan tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 885, made up of 422 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalse Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalse village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Malwan
Pincode 416605
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 885
Male Population 422
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalse compares

By the 2011 count Kalse is the 36th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 699 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Kalse

Kalse is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalse as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalse from other places

Kalse lies about 35 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kudal, about 7.4 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 Kalse
Nearest railway station Kudal 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Malwan 16 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 26 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 35 km

Villages closest to Kalse

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalse village had a population of 885. That makes it the 36th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 699 residents.

Kalse village has 422 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalse has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Kalse is 416605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalse covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalse falls under Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kalse is Kudal, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalse.

Kalse is about 35 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalse is in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kudal is about 7.4 km away. Malwan is about 16 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malkewadi (under 2 km), Dhamapur (2.0 km) and Aparadhwadi (2.6 km).

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

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