Kambarkia - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Kambarkia is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Sudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kambarkia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kambarkia is 416534. The village covers a total geographical area of 529 hectares and falls under the 762110 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Kambarkia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kambarkia
According to the 2011 Census, Kambarkia village had a total population of 594 people, including 272 males and 322 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.03%, with male literacy at 72.68% and female literacy at 30.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 473.
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 | 594 | 272 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 220 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 149 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 123 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Kambarkia
Kambarkia 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 Kambarkia
Public transport in the Kambarkia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Kambarkia is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kambarkia is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kambarkia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kambarkia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kambarkia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kambarkia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kambarkia
Where is Kambarkia located?
Kambarkia village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kambarkia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kambarkia is Sudra.
What is the pincode of Kambarkia?
The pincode of Kambarkia is 762110.
What is the population of Kambarkia?
Kambarkia had a total population of 594, including 272 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Kambarkia?
Kambarkia had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kambarkia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kambarkia was 49.03%. Male literacy was 72.68% and female literacy was 30.38%.