Kamanga - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Kamanga is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Tangi and around 25 km from Cuttack. Bramhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamanga is 399336. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 754028 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamanga
According to the 2011 Census, Kamanga village had a total population of 580 people, including 278 males and 302 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.96%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 57.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
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 | 580 | 278 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 137 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 98 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kamanga
Kamanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjia | North | 1.04 km |
| Tulasipur | East | 1.19 km |
| Guali | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Jemadeipur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Berhampur | South | 1.88 km |
| Haladibasanta | East | 1.92 km |
| Gurujanga | South | 2.05 km |
| Mahisalanda | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Machhapangi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Garudagaon | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamanga
Kamanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charbatia, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Kamanga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kamanga is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kamanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamanga 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamanga
Where is Kamanga located?
Kamanga village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamanga is Bramhapur.
What is the pincode of Kamanga?
The pincode of Kamanga is 754028.
What is the population of Kamanga?
Kamanga had a total population of 580, including 278 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Kamanga?
Kamanga had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamanga was 65.96%. Male literacy was 75.31% and female literacy was 57.91%.