Kamja - Wakro Circle, Lohit
Kamja is a village situated in the Wakro Circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Wakro and around 66 km from Tezu. Kamja Towam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamja is 266444. The village falls under the 792102 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Kamja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamja
According to the 2011 Census, Kamja village had a total population of 135 people, including 72 males and 63 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.18%, with male literacy at 74.58% and female literacy at 39.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kamja
Kamja is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamja
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kamja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai to Kamja is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Kamja is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamja
Where is Kamja located?
Kamja village is located in Wakro Circle Circle, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamja?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamja is Kamja Towam.
What is the pincode of Kamja?
The pincode of Kamja is 792102.
What is the population of Kamja?
Kamja had a total population of 135, including 72 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Kamja?
Kamja had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamja was 58.18%. Male literacy was 74.58% and female literacy was 39.22%.