Kamaranga - Jiribam
Kamaranga is a village situated in the Jiribam subdivision of Jiribam district, Manipur. It is located approximately 3 km from Jiribam and around 220 km from Imphal East. Hilghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamaranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaranga is 270162. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.23 hectares and falls under the 795115 pincode. Jiribam Mc is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kamaranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jiribam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamaranga
According to the 2011 Census, Kamaranga village had a total population of 1,915 people, including 959 males and 956 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.49%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 58.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,915 | 959 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 588 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 371 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaranga
Kamaranga 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 Kamaranga
Kamaranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamaranga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jiribam Mc to Kamaranga is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Kamaranga is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamaranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamaranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaranga 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamaranga
Where is Kamaranga located?
Kamaranga village is located in Jiribam Subdivision, Jiribam district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamaranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamaranga is Hilghat.
What is the pincode of Kamaranga?
The pincode of Kamaranga is 795115.
What is the population of Kamaranga?
Kamaranga had a total population of 1,915, including 959 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Kamaranga?
Kamaranga had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaranga was 67.49%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 58.00%.