Kamal Dah - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Kamal Dah is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Kamaldah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamal Dah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamal Dah is 219292. The village covers a total geographical area of 781 hectares and falls under the 843322 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kamal Dah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamal Dah
As per Census 2011, Kamal Dah village has a total population of 12,826 people, consisting of 6,670 males and 6,156 females. The village has 2,751 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,668 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,475 literate and 8,351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,004 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamal Dah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,826 | 6,670 | 6,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,668 | 1,402 | 1,266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 544 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 4,475 | 2,859 | 1,616 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,351 | 3,811 | 4,540 |
Nearby Villages of Kamal Dah
Kamal Dah 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 Kamal Dah
Kamal Dah 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 Kamal Dah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Kamal Dah 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 Kamal Dah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamal Dah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamal Dah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamal Dah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamal Dah
Where is Kamal Dah located?
Kamal Dah village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamal Dah?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamal Dah is Kamaldah.
What is the pincode of Kamal Dah?
The pincode of Kamal Dah is 843322.
What is the population of Kamal Dah?
Kamal Dah has a total population of 12,826, including 6,670 males and 6,156 females.
How many households are there in Kamal Dah?
There are 2,751 households in Kamal Dah.
What is the literacy rate in Kamal Dah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamal Dah is 34.89%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 26.25%.