Kamaragura - Nandapur, Koraput
Kamaragura is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandapur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Khurji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamaragura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamaragura is 429832. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kamaragura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamaragura
According to the 2011 Census, Kamaragura village had a total population of 67 people, including 31 males and 36 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,161 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.27%, with male literacy at 40.74% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kamaragura
Kamaragura 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 Kamaragura
Public transport in the Kamaragura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Kamaragura is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kamaragura is about 37 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 Kamaragura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamaragura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamaragura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamaragura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamaragura
Where is Kamaragura located?
Kamaragura village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamaragura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamaragura is Khurji.
What is the pincode of Kamaragura?
The pincode of Kamaragura is 764037.
What is the population of Kamaragura?
Kamaragura had a total population of 67, including 31 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Kamaragura?
Kamaragura had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamaragura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamaragura was 27.27%. Male literacy was 40.74% and female literacy was 14.29%.