Kamarpada - Kishannagar, Cuttack
Kamarpada is a village situated in the Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishannagar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Dharina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarpada is 399952. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 754130 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kamarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamarpada
As per Census 2011, Kamarpada village has a total population of 1,701 people, consisting of 877 males and 824 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,213 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamarpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,701 | 877 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 270 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 676 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 201 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarpada
Kamarpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Archhili | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Dharina | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Salijanga | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Jasapada | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Sanasomapur | East | 1.40 km |
| Kalantira | South | 1.70 km |
| Khatuabati | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Ramakumarpur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Sarasudha | South | 1.97 km |
| Baastapada | East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamarpada
Kamarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Kamarpada is about 16 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 Kamarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamarpada
Where is Kamarpada located?
Kamarpada village is located in Kishannagar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamarpada is Dharina.
What is the pincode of Kamarpada?
The pincode of Kamarpada is 754130.
What is the population of Kamarpada?
Kamarpada has a total population of 1,701, including 877 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Kamarpada?
There are 356 households in Kamarpada.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarpada is 71.31%. Male literacy is 77.08% and female literacy is 65.17%.