Kamaguda Jangal - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Kamaguda Jangal is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Subaranagiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamaguda Jangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaguda Jangal is 417182. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Kamaguda Jangal 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 Kamaguda Jangal
As per Census 2011, Kamaguda Jangal village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 80 males and 110 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,375 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamaguda Jangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 80 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 46 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 49 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaguda Jangal
Kamaguda Jangal 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 Kamaguda Jangal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kamaguda Jangal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kamaguda Jangal is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kamaguda Jangal is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamaguda Jangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaguda Jangal 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 Kamaguda Jangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaguda Jangal 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 Kamaguda Jangal
Where is Kamaguda Jangal located?
Kamaguda Jangal village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamaguda Jangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamaguda Jangal is Subaranagiri.
What is the pincode of Kamaguda Jangal?
The pincode of Kamaguda Jangal is 762105.
What is the population of Kamaguda Jangal?
Kamaguda Jangal has a total population of 190, including 80 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kamaguda Jangal?
There are 50 households in Kamaguda Jangal.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaguda Jangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaguda Jangal is 32.63%. Male literacy is 38.75% and female literacy is 28.18%.