Kamaladiha - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Kamaladiha is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 95 km from Narasinghpur and around 150 km from Cuttack. Kamaladiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaladiha is 398442. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kamaladiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamaladiha
According to the 2011 Census, Kamaladiha village had a total population of 2,216 people, including 1,143 males and 1,073 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.88%, with male literacy at 92.55% and female literacy at 78.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 722, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 2,216 | 1,143 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 372 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 65 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,679 | 932 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 211 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaladiha
Kamaladiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchama | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Muduligadia | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Mandania | East | 2.54 km |
| Kandhazilinda | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kaintara | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Talasahi | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Regeda | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Chikankhandi | East | 3.66 km |
| Sanagaon | East | 3.73 km |
| Bethiasahi | South-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamaladiha
Kamaladiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagatsinghapur to Kamaladiha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kamaladiha is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamaladiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaladiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamaladiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaladiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamaladiha
Where is Kamaladiha located?
Kamaladiha village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamaladiha?
Kamaladiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamaladiha?
The pincode of Kamaladiha is 754032.
What is the population of Kamaladiha?
Kamaladiha had a total population of 2,216, including 1,143 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Kamaladiha?
Kamaladiha had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaladiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaladiha was 85.88%. Male literacy was 92.55% and female literacy was 78.80%.