Kamalanagar - Gurmitakal, Yadgir
Kamalanagar is a village situated in the Gurmitakal taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Yadgir and around 30 km from Yadgir. Chapatla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalanagar is 621267. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.97 hectares and falls under the 585214 pincode. Gurmatkal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamalanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurmitkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalanagar village had a total population of 1,610 people, including 812 males and 798 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.87%, with male literacy at 37.54% and female literacy at 19.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,598.
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 | 812 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,598 | 804 | 794 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 253 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 559 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalanagar
Kamalanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indiranagar | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Subashnagar | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Yedlapur | North | 2.57 km |
| Himalpur | East | 3.52 km |
| Shivapur | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Chapetla | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Yemphed | West | 4.24 km |
| Chintenpalli | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Budur | East | 4.71 km |
| Tatelgera | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalanagar
Kamalanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yadgir, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurmatkal to Kamalanagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Kamalanagar is about 30 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 Kamalanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalanagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kamalanagar
Where is Kamalanagar located?
Kamalanagar village is located in Gurmitakal Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalanagar is Chapatla.
What is the pincode of Kamalanagar?
The pincode of Kamalanagar is 585214.
What is the population of Kamalanagar?
Kamalanagar had a total population of 1,610, including 812 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Kamalanagar?
Kamalanagar had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalanagar was 28.87%. Male literacy was 37.54% and female literacy was 19.97%.