Kamare - Palghar
Kamare is a village situated in the Palghar tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Palghar and around 110 km from Thane. Kamare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamare is 552259. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.79 hectares and falls under the 401102 pincode. Palghar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kamare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palghar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kamare
As per Census 2011, Kamare village has a total population of 1,338 people, consisting of 655 males and 683 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 864 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 655 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,132 | 545 | 587 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 474 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 181 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Kamare
Kamare 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 Kamare
Kamare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kamare.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Palghar to Kamare is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kamare is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamare 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamare
Where is Kamare located?
Kamare village is located in Palghar Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamare?
Kamare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamare?
The pincode of Kamare is 401102.
What is the population of Kamare?
Kamare has a total population of 1,338, including 655 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Kamare?
There are 307 households in Kamare.
What is the literacy rate in Kamare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamare is 64.57%. Male literacy is 72.37% and female literacy is 57.10%.