Kamrid - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Kamrid is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Baramkela and around 70 km from Raigarh. Kamrid village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamrid is 435712. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kamrid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamrid

According to the 2011 Census, Kamrid village had a total population of 738 people, including 364 males and 374 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.84%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 61.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.

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 Population738364374
Child Population (0–6 yrs)905040
Scheduled Castes (SC)351322
Scheduled Tribes (ST)945242
Literate Population472265207
Illiterate Population26699167

Nearby Villages of Kamrid

Kamrid 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GopalpurSouth1.28 km
BamhanipaliEast1.29 km
BasantpurNorth1.31 km
SingarpurNorth-West1.39 km
MendaraSouth-West1.75 km
KanthipaliSouth-East2.15 km
BikrampaliNorth-East2.19 km
DhumabhanthaNorth-West2.21 km
HirriSouth2.42 km
SingariWest2.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamrid

Kamrid is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Kamrid is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kamrid is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamrid

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamrid village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kamrid

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamrid village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kamrid

Where is Kamrid located?

Kamrid village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamrid?

Kamrid is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kamrid?

The pincode of Kamrid is 496554.

What is the population of Kamrid?

Kamrid had a total population of 738, including 364 males and 374 females.

How many households are there in Kamrid?

Kamrid had 217 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kamrid?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamrid was 72.84%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 61.98%.