Kamkasur - Tumsar, Bhandara
Kamkasur is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Susurdoh (punarvasan) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamkasur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamkasur is 536645. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 441915 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kamkasur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamkasur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamkasur village had a total population of 195 people, including 108 males and 87 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 195 | 108 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 108 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 39 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kamkasur
Kamkasur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamkasur
Kamkasur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamkasur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tumsar to Kamkasur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Kamkasur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamkasur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamkasur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamkasur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamkasur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamkasur
Where is Kamkasur located?
Kamkasur village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamkasur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamkasur is Susurdoh (punarvasan).
What is the pincode of Kamkasur?
The pincode of Kamkasur is 441915.
What is the population of Kamkasur?
Kamkasur had a total population of 195, including 108 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Kamkasur?
Kamkasur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamkasur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamkasur was 70.11%. Male literacy was 76.67% and female literacy was 63.10%.