Kamargaon - Singheshwar, Madhepura
Kamargaon is a village situated in the Singheshwar subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singheshwar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Kamar Gama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamargaon is 225818. The village covers a total geographical area of 464 hectares and falls under the 852128 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kamargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kamargaon village had a total population of 4,467 people, including 2,338 males and 2,129 females, living in 774 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.29%, with male literacy at 61.03% and female literacy at 34.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 4,467 | 2,338 | 2,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 841 | 452 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,234 | 650 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 1,151 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,716 | 1,187 | 1,529 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Kamargaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamargaon
Where is Kamargaon located?
Kamargaon village is located in Singheshwar Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamargaon is Kamar Gama.
What is the pincode of Kamargaon?
The pincode of Kamargaon is 852128.
What is the population of Kamargaon?
Kamargaon had a total population of 4,467, including 2,338 males and 2,129 females.
How many households are there in Kamargaon?
Kamargaon had 774 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamargaon was 48.29%. Male literacy was 61.03% and female literacy was 34.48%.