Kamalpur - Latori, Surajpur
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Latori tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Surajpur and around 15 km from Ambikapur. Kamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 432545. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 497229 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalpur
As per Census 2011, Kamalpur village has a total population of 1,397 people, consisting of 716 males and 681 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 844 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 716 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 117 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 477 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 239 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kamalpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Kamalpur is about 15 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 Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Latori Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 497229.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur has a total population of 1,397, including 716 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
There are 334 households in Kamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur is 60.42%. Male literacy is 66.62% and female literacy is 53.89%.