Kamaldaha - Kishanpur, Supaul
Kamaldaha is a village situated in the Kishanpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Bouraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamaldaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaldaha is 221238. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 852138 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kamaldaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamaldaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kamaldaha village had a total population of 1,978 people, including 1,036 males and 942 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.83%, with male literacy at 72.02% and female literacy at 37.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,978 | 1,036 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 196 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 605 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 431 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaldaha
Kamaldaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arraha | West | 1.53 km |
| Itahari | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Kulipatti | East | 2.05 km |
| Sonpataha | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Gadahwa | West | 3.17 km |
| Chandpipar | East | 3.44 km |
| Nawabakhar | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Banainia | North | 3.73 km |
| Andauli | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Dinajpur | North-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamaldaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kamaldaha. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Kamaldaha is about 13 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 Kamaldaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaldaha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamaldaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaldaha 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 Kamaldaha
Where is Kamaldaha located?
Kamaldaha village is located in Kishanpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamaldaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamaldaha is Bouraha.
What is the pincode of Kamaldaha?
The pincode of Kamaldaha is 852138.
What is the population of Kamaldaha?
Kamaldaha had a total population of 1,978, including 1,036 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Kamaldaha?
Kamaldaha had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaldaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaldaha was 55.83%. Male literacy was 72.02% and female literacy was 37.83%.