Kamaru - Satbarwa, Palamu
Kamaru is a village situated in the Satbarwa subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Bakoriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaru is 366430. The village covers a total geographical area of 588 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode.
Kamaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamaru
According to the 2011 Census, Kamaru village had a total population of 1,610 people, including 816 males and 794 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.16%, with male literacy at 63.08% and female literacy at 40.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 630, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
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 | 1,610 | 816 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 128 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 312 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 218 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 434 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 382 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaru
Kamaru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasiadih | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Manikdih | East | 1.96 km |
| Kui | South | 2.19 km |
| Ranki Khurd | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Chechendha | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Bakoria | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Charwadih | East | 2.82 km |
| Pipra Kalan | North | 3.12 km |
| Ranki Kalan | West | 3.15 km |
| Koili | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamaru
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kamaru. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kamaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamaru
Where is Kamaru located?
Kamaru village is located in Satbarwa Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamaru is Bakoriya.
What is the pincode of Kamaru?
The pincode of Kamaru is 822126.
What is the population of Kamaru?
Kamaru had a total population of 1,610, including 816 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Kamaru?
Kamaru had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaru was 52.16%. Male literacy was 63.08% and female literacy was 40.67%.