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Kalyachi Wadi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Kalyachi Wadi ranks #127 of 148 villages in Kalamnuri mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kalyachi Wadi is a village of 493 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Kalamnuri taluka, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, the 127th-largest of 148 villages in Kalamnuri taluka. Literacy is 71%, 4 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Hingoli district centre, 3 km from Akhada Balapur, the nearest town, 13 km from Bolda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431701, served by Akhada Balapur post office; the LGD village code is 546228. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sant Nirankari Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is PRAKASH SHESHERAO HAKKE, and the village votes in Kalamnuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Santosh Bangar. The population is estimated at 581 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kalychiwadi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalyachi Wadi · this village | 493 | 71% | — |
| Ada · Kalamnuri | 688 | 69% | 2.8 km SE |
| Ada · Hadgaon | 393 | 70% | 2.8 km SE |
| Lahan · Ardhapur | 5,506 | 63% | 2.8 km SE |
| Akhada Balapur · Kalamnuri | 12,505 | 73% | 3.2 km NE |
| Pawanmari · Kalamnuri | 928 | 65% | 4 km SW |
| Dhardhawanda · Kalamnuri | 358 | 57% | 4.8 km NW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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