Kampala - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Kampala is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Odagaon and around 40 km from Nayagarh . Kaptapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kampala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampala is 406435. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kampala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kampala
According to the 2011 Census, Kampala village had a total population of 61 people, including 30 males and 31 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.94%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 42.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kampala
Kampala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pobala | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Gumi | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Sima | South | 1.52 km |
| Kaptapalli | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bamuri | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Kanabanka | East | 2.10 km |
| Muriamba | West | 2.18 km |
| Burudei | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Kerasinga | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Nuasahi | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampala
Kampala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| 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 Nayagarh to Kampala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kampala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampala 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 Kampala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampala 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 Kampala
Where is Kampala located?
Kampala village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kampala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kampala is Kaptapalli.
What is the pincode of Kampala?
The pincode of Kampala is 752081.
What is the population of Kampala?
Kampala had a total population of 61, including 30 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Kampala?
Kampala had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kampala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampala was 48.94%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 42.31%.