Kamba Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Kamba Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Ledo Collieary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamba Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamba Gaon is 290974. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.59 hectares and falls under the 786182 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kamba Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamba Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kamba Gaon village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 673 males and 615 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.67%, with male literacy at 65.10% and female literacy at 42.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,288 | 673 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 120 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 360 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 313 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Kamba Gaon
Kamba 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 Kamba Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kamba Gaon.
| 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 Margherita to Kamba Gaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Kamba Gaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamba Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamba Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamba 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 Kamba Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamba Gaon
Where is Kamba Gaon located?
Kamba Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamba Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamba Gaon is Ledo Collieary.
What is the pincode of Kamba Gaon?
The pincode of Kamba Gaon is 786182.
What is the population of Kamba Gaon?
Kamba Gaon had a total population of 1,288, including 673 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Kamba Gaon?
Kamba Gaon had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamba Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamba Gaon was 54.67%. Male literacy was 65.10% and female literacy was 42.80%.