Kamar Gaon - Raha, Nagaon
Kamar Gaon is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Kamargaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kamar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamar Gaon is 284943. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.14 hectares and falls under the 782142 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kamar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kamar Gaon village had a total population of 665 people, including 363 males and 302 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.86%, with male literacy at 75.99% and female literacy at 64.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 494.
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 | 665 | 363 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 272 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 231 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 132 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Kamar Gaon
Kamar Gaon 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 Kamar Gaon
Kamar Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamar Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raha to Kamar Gaon is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Kamar Gaon is about 67 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 Kamar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamar Gaon 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 Kamar Gaon
Where is Kamar Gaon located?
Kamar Gaon village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kamar Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kamar Gaon is Kamargaon.
What is the pincode of Kamar Gaon?
The pincode of Kamar Gaon is 782142.
What is the population of Kamar Gaon?
Kamar Gaon had a total population of 665, including 363 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Kamar Gaon?
Kamar Gaon had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamar Gaon was 70.86%. Male literacy was 75.99% and female literacy was 64.68%.