Kamarpokhar - Pakuria, Pakur

Kamarpokhar is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bonnogram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarpokhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarpokhar is 360975. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.

Kamarpokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kamarpokhar

As per Census 2011, Kamarpokhar village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 78 males and 69 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamarpokhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1477869
Child Population (0–6 yrs)332013
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1477869
Literate Population854936
Illiterate Population622933

Nearby Villages of Kamarpokhar

Kamarpokhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BannagramNorth1.05 km
PalasiNorth-West1.51 km
BhabanandapurEast1.63 km
BangabariWest1.92 km
AzimgarhNorth-East2.10 km
ShridharparaNorth-West2.13 km
ShingdohariSouth2.40 km
RajapurNorth2.43 km
Balia KatraNorth-West2.47 km
GanguliaWest2.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamarpokhar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kamarpokhar. The nearest railway station is Swadinpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kamarpokhar is about 56 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 Kamarpokhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarpokhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kamarpokhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarpokhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kamarpokhar

Where is Kamarpokhar located?

Kamarpokhar village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamarpokhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kamarpokhar is Bonnogram.

What is the pincode of Kamarpokhar?

The pincode of Kamarpokhar is 816117.

What is the population of Kamarpokhar?

Kamarpokhar has a total population of 147, including 78 males and 69 females.

How many households are there in Kamarpokhar?

There are 39 households in Kamarpokhar.

What is the literacy rate in Kamarpokhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarpokhar is 57.82%. Male literacy is 62.82% and female literacy is 52.17%.