Kamalevir - Vengurla, Sindhudurg
Kamalevir is a village situated in the Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vengurla and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Adeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalevir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalevir is 566659. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.91 hectares and falls under the 416516 pincode. Vengurla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kamalevir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalevir
As per Census 2011, Kamalevir village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 284 males and 311 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 112 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalevir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 284 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 242 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 42 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalevir
Kamalevir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandarwada | West | 1.79 km |
| Bambarde Tarf Mangaon | North | 3.04 km |
| Vajrat | South | 3.11 km |
| Adeli | West | 3.66 km |
| Jambharmala | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Nemale | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Palkarwadi | West | 4.74 km |
| Bada | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Bibavane | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Akeri | East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalevir
Kamalevir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zarap, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vengurla to Kamalevir is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Kamalevir is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalevir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalevir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamalevir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalevir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalevir
Where is Kamalevir located?
Kamalevir village is located in Vengurla Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalevir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalevir is Adeli.
What is the pincode of Kamalevir?
The pincode of Kamalevir is 416516.
What is the population of Kamalevir?
Kamalevir has a total population of 595, including 284 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Kamalevir?
There are 141 households in Kamalevir.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalevir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalevir is 81.18%. Male literacy is 85.21% and female literacy is 77.49%.