Kamwada

Kamwada is a village located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Kamwada village is also a gram panchayat.

Kamwada has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Kamwada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamwada is 430943. The village spans a total geographical area of 2113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764051. Balimela is nearest town to Kamwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kamwada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kamwada

Below is a concise population overview of Kamwada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,609 2,297 2,312
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 889 439 450
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,571 793 778
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,226 1,086 1,140
Literate Population 1,918 1,123 795
Illiterate Population 2,691 1,174 1,517

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamwada village:

  • The total population of Kamwada village is around 4,609, including approximately 2,297 males and 2,312 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 889 children aged 0–6 years in Kamwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kamwada village has 1,571 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,226 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kamwada village is about 41.61%, with male literacy at 48.89% and female literacy at 34.39%.
  • There are around 943 households in Kamwada village.

Connectivity of Kamwada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamwada. As per the 2011 stats, Kamwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kamwada

Knowing the nearby villages of Kamwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamwada.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kamwada

Where is Kamwada located?
Kamwada village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamwada?
Kamwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kamwada?
The pincode of Kamwada is 764051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kamwada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamwada is 4,609, with 2,297 males and 2,312 females.
How many households are there in Kamwada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamwada village has a total of 943 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamwada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamwada is 41.61%. The male literacy rate is 48.89%, while the female literacy rate is 34.39%.