Kamargoda - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar

Kamargoda is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Pandapara and around 32 km from Kendujhar. Pandapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamargoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamargoda is 386539. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 758079 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kamargoda 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 Kamargoda

As per Census 2011, Kamargoda village has a total population of 1,325 people, consisting of 673 males and 652 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 880 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,301 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamargoda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kamargoda

Kamargoda 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 Kamargoda

Kamargoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Kamargoda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kamargoda is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamargoda

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

Health Facilities in Kamargoda

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

FAQs about Kamargoda