Kamalapur - Morshi, Amravati
Kamalapur is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Shirlas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalapur is 532314. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.08 hectares and falls under the 444905 pincode. Morshi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kamalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teosa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalapur village had a total population of 367 people, including 188 males and 179 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.03%, with male literacy at 92.53% and female literacy at 87.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 367 | 188 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalapur
Kamalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajurwadi | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Shiralas | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Jayatapur | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Khedi Krishnapur | East | 2.70 km |
| Waruda | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Kawathal | North | 3.04 km |
| Dapori Kh. | East | 4.17 km |
| Nimbharni | East | 4.22 km |
| Shiwara | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Salepur | South-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalapur
Kamalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morshi to Kamalapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kamalapur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamalapur
Where is Kamalapur located?
Kamalapur village is located in Morshi Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalapur is Shirlas.
What is the pincode of Kamalapur?
The pincode of Kamalapur is 444905.
What is the population of Kamalapur?
Kamalapur had a total population of 367, including 188 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Kamalapur?
Kamalapur had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalapur was 90.03%. Male literacy was 92.53% and female literacy was 87.43%.