Kamalabari - Golamunda, Kalahandi
Kamalabari is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Golamunda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Dhamanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalabari is 423888. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 766029 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kamalabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalabari
As per Census 2011, Kamalabari village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 163 males and 140 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 39 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 102 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 61 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalabari
Kamalabari 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 Kamalabari
Kamalabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kamalabari is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalabari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalabari
Where is Kamalabari located?
Kamalabari village is located in Golamunda Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalabari is Dhamanpur.
What is the pincode of Kamalabari?
The pincode of Kamalabari is 766029.
What is the population of Kamalabari?
Kamalabari has a total population of 303, including 163 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Kamalabari?
There are 90 households in Kamalabari.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalabari is 49.83%. Male literacy is 62.58% and female literacy is 35.00%.