Kamalya Village - Kundhit, Jamtara
Kamalya is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Babupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalya is 373220. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.61 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Kamalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalya
As per Census 2011, Kamalya village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 187 males and 171 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 187 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 123 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalya
Kamalya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranchapar | North | 2.26 km |
| Babupur | North | 2.47 km |
| Purushottambati | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Pahargora | South | 3.57 km |
| Babupur Chhit | North | 3.63 km |
| Siulibona | West | 3.64 km |
| Durgapur | East | 3.77 km |
| Haldidih | North | 4.04 km |
| Bagaiara | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Baghpanja | South | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalya
Kamalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jamtara to Kamalya 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 Kamalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalya 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 Kamalya
Where is Kamalya located?
Kamalya village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalya is Babupur.
What is the pincode of Kamalya?
The pincode of Kamalya is 815359.
What is the population of Kamalya?
Kamalya has a total population of 358, including 187 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Kamalya?
There are 93 households in Kamalya.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalya is 56.15%. Male literacy is 65.78% and female literacy is 45.61%.