Kamrauha - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Kamrauha is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Karaundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamrauha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamrauha is 503365. The village covers a total geographical area of 703.1 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Kamrauha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamrauha
According to the 2011 Census, Kamrauha village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 843 males and 777 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.62%, with male literacy at 56.41% and female literacy at 40.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,475.
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 | 1,620 | 843 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,475 | 770 | 705 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 374 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 469 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Kamrauha
Kamrauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaundiya | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Rehi | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Kulakwar | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Chhataini | West | 3.51 km |
| Dhumadand | South | 3.69 km |
| Nandmaniya | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Jagmar | East | 4.15 km |
| Piparkhad | South | 4.63 km |
| Ledpurwa | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Kharkhauli | South-West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamrauha
Kamrauha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Kamrauha is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamrauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamrauha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamrauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamrauha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kamrauha
Where is Kamrauha located?
Kamrauha village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamrauha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamrauha is Karaundia.
What is the pincode of Kamrauha?
The pincode of Kamrauha is 486882.
What is the population of Kamrauha?
Kamrauha had a total population of 1,620, including 843 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Kamrauha?
Kamrauha had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamrauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamrauha was 48.62%. Male literacy was 56.41% and female literacy was 40.13%.