Kamando - Anandapur, Keonjhar

Kamando is a village situated in the Anandapur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Ghasipura and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Kolimati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamando village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamando is 386864. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 758015 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Population of Kamando

According to the 2011 Census, Kamando village had a total population of 987 people, including 492 males and 495 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.40%, with male literacy at 67.73% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 906.

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

Nearby Villages of Kamando

Kamando 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 Kamando

Kamando is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagadapata, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Kamando is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kamando is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamando

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

Health Facilities in Kamando

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

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