Kamagarapatana - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Kamagarapatana is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Tumusingha and around 15 km from Dhenkanal. Rai Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamagarapatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamagarapatana is 402875. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 759026 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kamagarapatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamagarapatana
According to the 2011 Census, Kamagarapatana village had a total population of 691 people, including 365 males and 326 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.97%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 65.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 691 | 365 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 281 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 84 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kamagarapatana
Kamagarapatana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamagarapurunadiha | South | 0.55 km |
| Sukapada | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Rainarasinghpur Sasan | West | 1.10 km |
| Hadagarh | East | 1.30 km |
| Kantabania | South | 1.62 km |
| Godaribili | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Rabada | East | 1.95 km |
| Machhia | North | 2.00 km |
| Mahulapal | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Godabhanga | South-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamagarapatana
Kamagarapatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Kamagarapatana is about 15 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 Kamagarapatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamagarapatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamagarapatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamagarapatana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamagarapatana
Where is Kamagarapatana located?
Kamagarapatana village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamagarapatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamagarapatana is Rai Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Kamagarapatana?
The pincode of Kamagarapatana is 759026.
What is the population of Kamagarapatana?
Kamagarapatana had a total population of 691, including 365 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Kamagarapatana?
Kamagarapatana had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamagarapatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamagarapatana was 78.97%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 65.34%.