Kamardiha - Amrapara, Pakur
Kamardiha is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Paderkola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamardiha is 360135. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Kamardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Kamardiha village had a total population of 238 people, including 122 males and 116 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.35%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 39.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 64 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 58 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kamardiha
Kamardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jitko | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Jabojitpur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Ambajora | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Pararkola | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Salpatra | South | 1.98 km |
| Burhiduba | West | 2.15 km |
| Nunpara | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Piparjuria | West | 2.62 km |
| Jamkanali | East | 2.62 km |
| Gagajor | South-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamardiha
Kamardiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Kamardiha is about 40 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 Kamardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamardiha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamardiha
Where is Kamardiha located?
Kamardiha village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamardiha is Paderkola.
What is the pincode of Kamardiha?
The pincode of Kamardiha is 814111.
What is the population of Kamardiha?
Kamardiha had a total population of 238, including 122 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Kamardiha?
Kamardiha had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamardiha was 54.35%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 39.13%.