Kampur - Sindkhede, Dhule
Kampur is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Kampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampur is 526126. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.3 hectares and falls under the 425408 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kampur
As per Census 2011, Kampur village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 545 males and 508 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 545 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 404 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 141 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Kampur
Kampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vikharan | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Methi | South | 2.82 km |
| Sonshelu | East | 2.88 km |
| Rahimpur | North | 3.77 km |
| Chaugaon Kh. | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Jogshelu | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Kharde Bk. | West | 5.37 km |
| Vikhurle | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Ghusre | East | 6.16 km |
| Varzadi | South | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampur
Kampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondaicha to Kampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Kampur 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 Kampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kampur
Where is Kampur located?
Kampur village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kampur?
Kampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kampur?
The pincode of Kampur is 425408.
What is the population of Kampur?
Kampur has a total population of 1,053, including 545 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Kampur?
There are 212 households in Kampur.
What is the literacy rate in Kampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampur is 66.19%. Male literacy is 74.13% and female literacy is 57.68%.