Kamalpur - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Sorispal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 389455. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur
As per Census 2011, Kamalpur village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 97 males and 92 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Public transport in the Kamalpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Kamalpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kamalpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur is Sorispal.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 757032.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur has a total population of 189, including 97 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
There are 42 households in Kamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur is 57.67%. Male literacy is 63.92% and female literacy is 51.09%.