Kamania - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Kamania is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Jagnnathpur and around 63 km from Chaibasa. Siyaljora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamania is 378327. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode.
Kamania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamania
According to the 2011 Census, Kamania village had a total population of 742 people, including 358 males and 384 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.11%, with male literacy at 54.87% and female literacy at 28.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 590.
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 | 742 | 358 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 81 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 280 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 152 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 206 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kamania
Kamania 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 Kamania
Kamania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamania.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kamania is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamania 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 Kamania
Where is Kamania located?
Kamania village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamania?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamania is Siyaljora.
What is the pincode of Kamania?
The pincode of Kamania is 833203.
What is the population of Kamania?
Kamania had a total population of 742, including 358 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Kamania?
Kamania had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamania was 41.11%. Male literacy was 54.87% and female literacy was 28.28%.