Kamgoan - Bhatli, Bargarh
Kamgoan is a village situated in the Bhatli tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatli and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kamgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamgoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamgoan is 380699. The village covers a total geographical area of 1411 hectares and falls under the 768038 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kamgoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamgoan
According to the 2011 Census, Kamgoan village had a total population of 4,567 people, including 2,188 males and 2,379 females, living in 1,078 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.32%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 72.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,004, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 757.
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 | 4,567 | 2,188 | 2,379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 209 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 511 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 757 | 375 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 3,298 | 1,716 | 1,582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 472 | 797 |
Nearby Villages of Kamgoan
Kamgoan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karlajori | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Kharmunda | East | 3.31 km |
| Baulsingha | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Chuldhar | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Telenpali | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Bhinjetora | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Katapali | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Raisobha | West | 4.36 km |
| Jujgaon | East | 5.02 km |
| Sarla | South | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamgoan
Kamgoan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bargarh to Kamgoan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamgoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamgoan 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 Kamgoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamgoan 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 Kamgoan
Where is Kamgoan located?
Kamgoan village is located in Bhatli Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamgoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamgoan is Kamgaon.
What is the pincode of Kamgoan?
The pincode of Kamgoan is 768038.
What is the population of Kamgoan?
Kamgoan had a total population of 4,567, including 2,188 males and 2,379 females.
How many households are there in Kamgoan?
Kamgoan had 1,078 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamgoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamgoan was 79.32%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 72.60%.