Kamalpur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Nemalo and around 50 km from Cuttack. Jamara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 399850. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 754209 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur village had a total population of 485 people, including 252 males and 233 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.39%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 89.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 485 | 252 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 12 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 228 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallikapur | West | 1.01 km |
| Bagulipada | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Chandapur | South | 1.29 km |
| Bisamapada | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Krushnadaspur | East | 1.58 km |
| Bamara | North | 1.63 km |
| Daudpur | South | 1.91 km |
| Mangalapur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kuandol | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Danapur | West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kamalpur. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Kamalpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur is Jamara.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 754209.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had a total population of 485, including 252 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur was 92.39%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 89.37%.