Kamalapur - Nuagad, Gajapati
Kamalapur is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from R.udaygiri and around 65 km from Paralakhemundi. Keradang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalapur is 414157. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Kamalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalapur village had a total population of 109 people, including 51 males and 58 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalapur
Kamalapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kamalapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Parlakhemundi to Kamalapur is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kamalapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalapur
Where is Kamalapur located?
Kamalapur village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalapur is Keradang.
What is the pincode of Kamalapur?
The pincode of Kamalapur is 761017.
What is the population of Kamalapur?
Kamalapur had a total population of 109, including 51 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Kamalapur?
Kamalapur had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalapur was 80.95%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 68.89%.