Kamone - Karmala, Solapur
Kamone is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 146 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Kamone village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamone is 561818. The village covers a total geographical area of 1200.62 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kamone village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamone
As per Census 2011, Kamone village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 738 males and 686 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 878 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamone are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 738 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 520 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 218 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Kamone
Kamone 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aljapur | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Pothare | South | 3.83 km |
| Mangi | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Jategaon | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Nilaj | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Wadgaon (n) | West | 5.61 km |
| Balewadi | East | 5.65 km |
| Taratgaon | East | 6.08 km |
| Potegaon | South-East | 6.25 km |
| Wadgaon Kh. | South-West | 7.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamone
Kamone is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karmala to Kamone is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Kamone is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamone
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamone 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamone
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamone village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamone
Where is Kamone located?
Kamone village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamone?
Kamone is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamone?
The pincode of Kamone is 413203.
What is the population of Kamone?
Kamone has a total population of 1,424, including 738 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Kamone?
There are 309 households in Kamone.
What is the literacy rate in Kamone?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamone is 61.66%. Male literacy is 70.46% and female literacy is 52.19%.