Kamalpurwa - Chandla, Chhatarpur

Kamalpurwa is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bairagiya Pukhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpurwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpurwa is 457626. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.22 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kamalpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamalpurwa

As per Census 2011, Kamalpurwa village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 293 males and 257 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpurwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population550293257
Child Population (0–6 yrs)914645
Scheduled Castes (SC)1326864
Literate Population29820197
Illiterate Population25292160

Nearby Villages of Kamalpurwa

Kamalpurwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KharabaSouth1.52 km
BishankheraNorth-East1.80 km
Bairagiya PukhariEast2.37 km
GumanpurSouth-East2.56 km
SilgaonSouth-West2.78 km
PukhrahaSouth2.99 km
KanbhaeeNorth-East3.30 km
PawaiSouth-West3.54 km
JarawaraEast3.89 km
Ghoora PurwaNorth-East3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpurwa

Kamalpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Kamalpurwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kamalpurwa is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpurwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpurwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kamalpurwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpurwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kamalpurwa

Where is Kamalpurwa located?

Kamalpurwa village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpurwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpurwa is Bairagiya Pukhari.

What is the pincode of Kamalpurwa?

The pincode of Kamalpurwa is 471525.

What is the population of Kamalpurwa?

Kamalpurwa has a total population of 550, including 293 males and 257 females.

How many households are there in Kamalpurwa?

There are 97 households in Kamalpurwa.

What is the literacy rate in Kamalpurwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpurwa is 54.18%. Male literacy is 68.60% and female literacy is 37.74%.