Kamsinkop - Khanapur, Belagavi
Kamsinkop is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Khanapur and around 37 km from Belgaum. Devalatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamsinkop village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamsinkop is 597878. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.56 hectares and falls under the 591131 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kamsinkop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamsinkop
As per Census 2011, Kamsinkop village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 684 males and 646 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamsinkop are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 684 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 414 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 270 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Kamsinkop
Kamsinkop 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikadinkop | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Parishwad | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Kodachwad | South | 1.95 km |
| Devalatti | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kagganagi | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Hiremanoli | East | 3.04 km |
| Vaddebail | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Lakkebail | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Hire-hattiholi | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Deminkop | South | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamsinkop
Public transport in the Kamsinkop is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Idalhond, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khanapur to Kamsinkop is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kamsinkop is about 37 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 Kamsinkop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamsinkop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamsinkop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamsinkop 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kamsinkop
Where is Kamsinkop located?
Kamsinkop village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamsinkop?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamsinkop is Devalatti.
What is the pincode of Kamsinkop?
The pincode of Kamsinkop is 591131.
What is the population of Kamsinkop?
Kamsinkop has a total population of 1,330, including 684 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Kamsinkop?
There are 305 households in Kamsinkop.
What is the literacy rate in Kamsinkop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamsinkop is 52.78%. Male literacy is 60.53% and female literacy is 44.58%.