Kampar - Kashipur, Rayagada
Kampar is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Doraguda and around 48 km from Rayagada . Kucheipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kampar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampar is 426174. The village covers a total geographical area of 854 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kampar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kampar
As per Census 2011, Kampar village has a total population of 1,366 people, consisting of 674 males and 692 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 994 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 605 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kampar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,366 | 674 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 301 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 249 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 425 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Kampar
Kampar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramibeda | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Kucher | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Malamba | West | 4.04 km |
| Dumbaguda | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Bagirijhola | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Kucheipadar | North | 4.91 km |
| Badabagiri | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Makapadara | East | 5.58 km |
| Tikarapada | North | 5.60 km |
| Bhitaramuchakuni | North-East | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampar
Kampar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kampar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kampar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kampar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kampar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampar 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 Kampar
Where is Kampar located?
Kampar village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kampar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kampar is Kucheipadar.
What is the pincode of Kampar?
The pincode of Kampar is 765015.
What is the population of Kampar?
Kampar has a total population of 1,366, including 674 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Kampar?
There are 347 households in Kampar.
What is the literacy rate in Kampar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampar is 27.23%. Male literacy is 36.94% and female literacy is 17.77%.