Kamalpur - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Seraikela and around 8 km from Seraikela. Kamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 379345. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.32 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur village had a total population of 2,651 people, including 1,356 males and 1,295 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.29%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 41.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 2,651 | 1,356 | 1,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 293 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 624 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,601 | 732 | 869 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kamalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Kamalpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 833219.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had a total population of 2,651, including 1,356 males and 1,295 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur was 50.29%. Male literacy was 58.70% and female literacy was 41.56%.