Kamalpur - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Sedwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 541671. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalpur
As per Census 2011, Kamalpur village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 70 males and 60 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 22 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodepur | North | 1.92 km |
| Kekezari | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Dharpana | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Gudsela | South | 2.36 km |
| Narpathar | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Pudiyal Mohada | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Pandharwani | North | 4.07 km |
| Markalmetta | East | 4.10 km |
| Sarangpur | East | 4.59 km |
| Nokewada | South | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Public transport in the Kamalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.9 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 Rajura to Kamalpur is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kamalpur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur is Sedwahi.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 442908.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur has a total population of 130, including 70 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
There are 28 households in Kamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur is 62.31%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 55.00%.