Kamargaon - Palasbari, Kamrup
Kamargaon is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Maliata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamargaon is 303276. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.44 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kamargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamargaon
As per Census 2011, Kamargaon village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 227 males and 208 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 227 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 166 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 61 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kamargaon
Kamargaon 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 Kamargaon
Kamargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamargaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Kamargaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kamargaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamargaon
Where is Kamargaon located?
Kamargaon village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamargaon is Maliata.
What is the pincode of Kamargaon?
The pincode of Kamargaon is 781028.
What is the population of Kamargaon?
Kamargaon has a total population of 435, including 227 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Kamargaon?
There are 90 households in Kamargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kamargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamargaon is 70.34%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 67.31%.