Kamargawan - Meherma, Godda
Kamargawan is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Doy serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamargawan is 355752. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Kamargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kamargawan village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 582 males and 564 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.18%, with male literacy at 58.87% and female literacy at 34.54%.
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 | 1,146 | 582 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 103 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 282 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 300 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Kamargawan
Kamargawan 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 Kamargawan
Kamargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Kamargawan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamargawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamargawan
Where is Kamargawan located?
Kamargawan village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamargawan is Doy.
What is the pincode of Kamargawan?
The pincode of Kamargawan is 814160.
What is the population of Kamargawan?
Kamargawan had a total population of 1,146, including 582 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Kamargawan?
Kamargawan had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamargawan was 47.18%. Male literacy was 58.87% and female literacy was 34.54%.