Kalamb, Osmanabad

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Kalamb
town
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
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Elevation	628 m (2,060 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	217,687
Demonym	Kalambkar
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	413507
Telephone code	02473
ISO 3166 code	IN-MH
Vehicle registration	MH25
Website	maharashtra.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]

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