Kamasasan - Dharakote, Ganjam

Kamasasan is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharakote and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Golla Damodarpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamasasan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamasasan is 411354. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 761107 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kamasasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamasasan

According to the 2011 Census, Kamasasan village had a total population of 2,191 people, including 1,104 males and 1,087 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.06%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 55.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kamasasan

Kamasasan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kamasasan

Public transport in the Kamasasan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Kamasasan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kamasasan 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 Kamasasan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamasasan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kamasasan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamasasan village are given below:

FAQs about Kamasasan