Kamargaon
Kamargaon is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Kamargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kamargaon has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kamargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamargaon is 537693. The village spans a total geographical area of 550.07 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Kamargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kamargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kamargaon
Population of Kamargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kamargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 925 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 94 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 180 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 1,486 | 801 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 124 | 188 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamargaon village:
- The total population of Kamargaon village is around 1,798, including approximately 925 males and 873 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Kamargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kamargaon village has 106 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 366 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kamargaon village is about 82.65%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 78.47%.
- There are around 382 households in Kamargaon village.
Connectivity of Kamargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kamargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamargaon
- Where is Kamargaon located?
- Kamargaon village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamargaon?
- Kamargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kamargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamargaon is 1,798, with 925 males and 873 females.
- How many households are there in Kamargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamargaon village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamargaon is 82.65%. The male literacy rate is 86.59%, while the female literacy rate is 78.47%.