Kamlapur - Latori, Surajpur
Kamlapur is a village situated in the Latori tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Surajpur and around 30 km from Ambikapur. Gangikot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamlapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamlapur is 432498. The village covers a total geographical area of 436 hectares and falls under the 497229 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kamlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamlapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamlapur village had a total population of 293 people, including 146 males and 147 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.85%, with male literacy at 64.96% and female literacy at 49.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 70 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Kamlapur
Kamlapur 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 Kamlapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kamlapur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamlapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Kamlapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Kamlapur is about 30 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 Kamlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamlapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamlapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamlapur
Where is Kamlapur located?
Kamlapur village is located in Latori Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamlapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamlapur is Gangikot.
What is the pincode of Kamlapur?
The pincode of Kamlapur is 497229.
What is the population of Kamlapur?
Kamlapur had a total population of 293, including 146 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Kamlapur?
Kamlapur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamlapur was 56.85%. Male literacy was 64.96% and female literacy was 49.19%.