Kalinagar village, Mulchera taluka | Pincode 442919

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

akul kalipad mandal

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LGD code: 539425
Pincode: 442919
Population: 1,088
Households: 217
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Sex ratio: 876 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 687
Distance to district centre: 39 km
Distance to mandal centre: 39 km
Distance to Mumbai: 741 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 298 km
Nearest railway station: Sirpur Town · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Asti · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kalinagar compares

By population, Kalinagar ranks #12 of 67 villages in Mulchera mandal.

Literacy rate

71.9%

+2.3% vs mandal average

Kalinagar: 71.9%
Mulchera mandal: 69.6%
Gadchiroli district: 66.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

876

−78 vs mandal average

Kalinagar: 876
Mulchera mandal: 954

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.5 vs mandal average

Kalinagar: 5.0
Mulchera mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kalinagar at a glance

Kalinagar is a village of 1,088 people in 217 households (Census 2011) in Mulchera taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 12th-largest of 67 villages in Mulchera taluka. Literacy is 72%, 2 points above the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 876 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Gadchiroli district centre, 27 km from Chamorshi, the nearest town, 44 km from Sirpur Town railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442919; the LGD village code is 539425. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Asti, 11 km away. The sarpanch is akul kalipad mandal, and the village votes in Rajura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Deorao Vithoba Bhongle. The population is estimated at 1,283 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kalinagar · this village	1,088	72%	—
Anandgram · Chamorshi	1,117	72%	3.7 km N
Gundapalli · Chamorshi	907	81%	4.8 km N
Subhashgram · Chamorshi	1,990	75%	6.1 km N
Narendrapur · Chamorshi	921	75%	6.2 km NE
Thakurnagar · Chamorshi	1,006	75%	8.3 km NE
Ambela · Mulchera	197	68%	8 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalinagar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GADCHIROLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 75
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 596
Irrigated area (ha): 112.7
Forest area (ha): 267.38

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kalinagar

LGD code: 539425
Pincode: 442919
Population (Census 2011): 1,088
Population (projected 2026): 1,283
Households: 217
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 876
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Coordinates: 19.69767°N, 79.90852°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chandrapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajura
Member of Parliament: Pratibha Dhanorkar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Deorao Vithoba Bhongle
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: akul kalipad mandal
Block / Mandal: Mulchera
Nearest railway station: Wihirgaon (49.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gadchiroli district level

Then & Now

Kalinagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,088

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,283

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

217

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

256

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,088Census 2011
Households: 217Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 876 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2562026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,473MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,378MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gadchiroli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Healthcare

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Rural Hospital, Wirur Station
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Wihirgaon
📍 49.1 km awayOSM
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Wirur
📍 50.4 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Kalinagar

Mandal centre

Mulchera · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike

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District centre

Gadchiroli · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 19 min by car · 1 h 34 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,952 people

Chamorshi · ≈ 27 km

≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 5 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai741 kmcapital
Hyderabad298 km
Chennai737 km
Bengaluru788 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSirpur Town44 km
Bus stopGondpipri24 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Asti11 km
ATM / bankSBI Customer Service Point24 km
Petrol pumpGanesh Petroleum16 km
Police stationPolice Station, Ghot15 km

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

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Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR15h ago
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
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What is the pincode of Kalinagar?

The pincode of Kalinagar, Mulchera taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra is 442919.

In which district is Kalinagar located?

Kalinagar is a village in Mulchera taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Kalinagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalinagar village has a population of 1,088 across 217 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalinagar?

The current sarpanch of Kalinagar gram panchayat is akul kalipad mandal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalinagar in?

Kalinagar falls under the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kalinagar in?

Kalinagar falls under the Rajura assembly constituency (AC #70) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Kalinagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kalinagar village is 71.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Kalinagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kalinagar village is 876 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kalinagar?

The nearest health facility to Kalinagar is Rural Hospital, Wirur Station (~50.4 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kalinagar?

The nearest railway station to Kalinagar is Wihirgaon (~49.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kalinagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kalinagar, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kalinagar from Gadchiroli district centre?

Kalinagar is approximately 39 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gadchiroli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kalinagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalinagar village is 539425.

Which is the nearest town to Kalinagar?

Chamorshi (population 15,952, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 27 km from Kalinagar in a straight line.

How big is Kalinagar compared to other villages in Mulchera taluka?

Kalinagar ranks 12 of 67 villages in Mulchera taluka by Census 2011 population (1,088 residents).

How far is Kalinagar from Mumbai?

Kalinagar is about 741 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 963 km.

How far is Kalinagar from Hyderabad?

Kalinagar is about 298 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 387 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kalinagar?

Sirpur Town is the nearest railway station to Kalinagar, about 44 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 57 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kalinagar?

Gondpipri is the nearest bus stop to Kalinagar, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kalinagar?

Rural Hospital, Asti is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kalinagar, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kalinagar?

SBI Customer Service Point is the nearest ATM or bank to Kalinagar, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kalinagar?

Ganesh Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Kalinagar, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Who is the MLA of Kalinagar?

Kalinagar falls under Rajura assembly constituency (AC 70). The sitting MLA is Deorao Vithoba Bhongle (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kalinagar?

Kalinagar is in Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pratibha Dhanorkar (INC).

What is the population of Kalinagar in 2026?

Kalinagar is estimated at 1,283 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,088 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kalinagar in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kalinagar in Gadchiroli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalinagar?

akul kalipad mandal is the sarpanch of Kalinagar gram panchayat, Mulchera taluka. See the sarpanch list of Mulchera taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)