Kemara - Pombhurna, Chandrapur
Kemara is a village situated in the Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pombhurna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kemara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kemara is 541502. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.74 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kemara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kemara
As per Census 2011, Kemara village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 393 males and 385 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 669 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kemara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 393 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 339 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 290 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 103 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Kemara
Kemara 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 Kemara
Public transport in the Kemara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mul to Kemara is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kemara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kemara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kemara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kemara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kemara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kemara
Where is Kemara located?
Kemara village is located in Pombhurna Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kemara?
Kemara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kemara?
The pincode of Kemara is 442702.
What is the population of Kemara?
Kemara has a total population of 778, including 393 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Kemara?
There are 197 households in Kemara.
What is the literacy rate in Kemara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kemara is 65.17%. Male literacy is 73.79% and female literacy is 56.36%.