Jump to content

Kalamb, Osmanabad

Coordinates: 18°34′27″N 76°01′18″E / 18.57417°N 76.02167°E / 18.57417; 76.02167
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kalamb
town
Kalamb is located in Maharashtra
Kalamb
Kalamb
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°34′27″N 76°01′18″E / 18.57417°N 76.02167°E / 18.57417; 76.02167
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictOsmanabad
Elevation
628 m (2,060 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
217,687
DemonymKalambkar
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
413507
Telephone code02473
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
Vehicle registrationMH25
Websitemaharashtra.gov.in

Kalamb is a town with a municipal council in Osmanabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Administratively it is part of and headquarters for the Kalamb Tehsil.

Geography

[edit]

Kalamb is located on the right (south) bank of the Manjara River, just west of the Manjara Dam Reservoir. It has an elevation of 647 metres (2,123 ft).

Demographics

[edit]

In the 2011 India census, Kalamb had a population of 217,687 name="PF-2001-Census-Kalamb">"Census 2011 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Kalamb: Kalamb". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.</ref> Males constituted 52.6% of the population and females 47.4%.[2] Kalamb had an average literacy rate of 73.7%, higher than the national average of 64%: male literacy was 78%, and female literacy was 68%. In 2011 in Kalamb, 13.7% of the population was under 6 years of age.[3]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=633367 [dead link]
  2. ^ "Census 2011 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Kalamb: Kalamb". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.