Kamaguna - Bhuj, Kachchh
Kamaguna is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kamagoona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamaguna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaguna is 506797. The village covers a total geographical area of 1974.6 hectares and falls under the 370030 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kamaguna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhuj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamaguna
According to the 2011 Census, Kamaguna village had a total population of 477 people, including 253 males and 224 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.62%, with male literacy at 48.42% and female literacy at 23.03%.
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 | 477 | 253 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 92 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 161 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaguna
Kamaguna 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 Kamaguna
Kamaguna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kamaguna has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Kamaguna is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamaguna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaguna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamaguna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaguna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamaguna
Where is Kamaguna located?
Kamaguna village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamaguna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamaguna is Kamagoona.
What is the pincode of Kamaguna?
The pincode of Kamaguna is 370030.
What is the population of Kamaguna?
Kamaguna had a total population of 477, including 253 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kamaguna?
Kamaguna had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaguna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaguna was 36.62%. Male literacy was 48.42% and female literacy was 23.03%.