Kampomaligan - Rayagada
Kampomaligan is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kampamaligam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kampomaligan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampomaligan is 426389. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kampomaligan 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 Kampomaligan
As per Census 2011, Kampomaligan village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 455 males and 461 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kampomaligan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 455 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 257 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 258 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 197 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Kampomaligan
Kampomaligan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Odapatiguda | South | 0.92 km |
| Taralabadi | East | 0.99 km |
| Kandhamaligan | North | 1.01 km |
| Khaliguda | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Kasili | East | 1.84 km |
| Kotapeta | West | 2.21 km |
| Nandabadi | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Dumaguda | South | 2.55 km |
| Mantrajhola | East | 2.82 km |
| Bakurguda | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampomaligan
Kampomaligan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayagada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kampomaligan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kampomaligan is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kampomaligan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampomaligan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kampomaligan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampomaligan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kampomaligan
Where is Kampomaligan located?
Kampomaligan village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kampomaligan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kampomaligan is Kampamaligam.
What is the pincode of Kampomaligan?
The pincode of Kampomaligan is 765017.
What is the population of Kampomaligan?
Kampomaligan has a total population of 916, including 455 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Kampomaligan?
There are 232 households in Kampomaligan.
What is the literacy rate in Kampomaligan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampomaligan is 47.60%. Male literacy is 56.70% and female literacy is 38.61%.