Kamalpur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Chandabali and around 58 km from Bhadrak. Tentulidihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 395378. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur
As per Census 2011, Kamalpur village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 183 males and 168 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 53 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 183 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 164 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 19 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambola | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Sitalpur | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Deobil | East | 1.24 km |
| Mulakaema | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Palatpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Batol | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Purastampur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Sanapanki | South | 1.98 km |
| Tentulidihi | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bhuinpur | North-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Kamalpur is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Kamalpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur is Tentulidihi.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 756133.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur has a total population of 351, including 183 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
There are 71 households in Kamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur is 84.90%. Male literacy is 89.62% and female literacy is 79.76%.