Kamargan - Basudevpur, Bhadrak

Kamargan is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Basudebpur and around 35 km from Bhadrak. Guagadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamargan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamargan is 394968. The village covers a total geographical area of 556 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kamargan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamargan

According to the 2011 Census, Kamargan village had a total population of 2,747 people, including 1,372 males and 1,375 females, living in 589 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.77%, with male literacy at 91.82% and female literacy at 75.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kamargan

Kamargan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kamargan

Public transport in the Kamargan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Kamargan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Kamargan is about 35 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 Kamargan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamargan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kamargan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamargan village are given below:

FAQs about Kamargan