Kamaramara - Saharapada, Keonjhar
Kamaramara is a village situated in the Saharapada tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Patana and around 73 km from Kendujhar. Machhagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamaramara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaramara is 385880. The village covers a total geographical area of 585 hectares and falls under the 758030 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kamaramara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamaramara
According to the 2011 Census, Kamaramara village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 722 males and 721 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.88%, with male literacy at 70.52% and female literacy at 51.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 681.
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 | 1,443 | 722 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 681 | 361 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 421 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 301 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaramara
Kamaramara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ostajodi | East | 2.41 km |
| Belasarei | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Kaliaduma | North | 2.44 km |
| Khadibeda | West | 2.50 km |
| Baunsanali | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Golakunda | South | 2.99 km |
| Sunariposi | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Uchatanagar | South | 3.30 km |
| Badaposi | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Haridagotha | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamaramara
Kamaramara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| 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 Karanjia to Kamaramara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kamaramara is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamaramara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaramara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamaramara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaramara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamaramara
Where is Kamaramara located?
Kamaramara village is located in Saharapada Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamaramara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamaramara is Machhagarh.
What is the pincode of Kamaramara?
The pincode of Kamaramara is 758030.
What is the population of Kamaramara?
Kamaramara had a total population of 1,443, including 722 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Kamaramara?
Kamaramara had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaramara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaramara was 60.88%. Male literacy was 70.52% and female literacy was 51.47%.