Kamreed - Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa
Kamreed is a village situated in the Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Pamgarh and around 35 km from Janjgir. Kamarid serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamreed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamreed is 437062. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.246 hectares and falls under the 495556 pincode. Kharod is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kamreed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamreed
According to the 2011 Census, Kamreed village had a total population of 1,547 people, including 775 males and 772 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.58%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 56.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 1,547 | 775 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 122 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 557 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 218 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Kamreed
Kamreed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewarghata | South | 1.94 km |
| Paisar | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kodabhat | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Khokhari | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Khargahni | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Changori | South | 3.14 km |
| Bhuigaon | West | 3.26 km |
| Tanaud | East | 3.62 km |
| Rewapar | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Churtela | North-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamreed
Kamreed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kharod to Kamreed is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Kamreed is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamreed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamreed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamreed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamreed 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamreed
Where is Kamreed located?
Kamreed village is located in Pamgarh Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamreed?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamreed is Kamarid.
What is the pincode of Kamreed?
The pincode of Kamreed is 495556.
What is the population of Kamreed?
Kamreed had a total population of 1,547, including 775 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Kamreed?
Kamreed had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamreed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamreed was 70.58%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 56.50%.