Kamel
Kamel is a village located in Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Machh Kund (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Thusuba is the gram panchayat of Kamel village.
Kamel has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kamel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamel is 429584. The village spans a total geographical area of 324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764081. Jeypur is nearest town to Kamel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kamel
Population of Kamel
Below is a concise population overview of Kamel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 82 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 47 | 86 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamel village:
- The total population of Kamel village is around 253, including approximately 129 males and 124 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Kamel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kamel village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 94 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kamel village is about 47.43%, with male literacy at 63.57% and female literacy at 30.65%.
- There are around 79 households in Kamel village.
Connectivity of Kamel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamel. As per the 2011 stats, Kamel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamel
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamel
- Where is Kamel located?
- Kamel village is situated in Machh Kund Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kamel is Thusuba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kamel?
- The pincode of Kamel is 764081, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kamel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamel is 253, with 129 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Kamel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamel village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamel is 47.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.57%, while the female literacy rate is 30.65%.