Kalgam, Umbergaon, Valsad, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalgam


The village Kalgam is located in Umbergaon Taluk of Valsad District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Kalgam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Umbergaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vapi, which is about 25 kilometers away from Kalgam.

Travel and Communication for Kalgam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kalgam,
Valsad,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 396140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalgam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kalgam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kalgam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kalgam


As per available data from the year 2009, 10687 persons live in 2182 house holds in the village Kalgam. There are 5352 female individuals and 5335 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.08% and males constitute 49.92% of the total population.

There are 504 scheduled castes persons of which 255 are females and 249 are males. Females constitute 50.6% and males constitute 49.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.72% of the total population.

There are 5972 scheduled tribes persons of which 3073 are females and 2899 are males. Females constitute 51.46% and males constitute 48.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.88% of the total population.

Population density of Kalgam is 497.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalgam


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Total area of Kalgam is 2148.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1567.27 ha. About 1550.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.5 ha is irrigated area. About 6.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 248.44 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.27 ha is culturable waste land. About 48.52 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 86.26 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kalgam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Vapi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Kalgam.

There are no middle schools in the village Kalgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Fansa, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalgam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Fansa, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalgam.

Colleges in Kalgam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Vapi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Vapi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Vapi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Vapi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Valsad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalgam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhilad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Valsad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Fansa, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalgam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalgam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kalgam.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kalgam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kalgam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kalgam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalgam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kalgam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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