Kamira - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Kamira is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Subalaya and around 45 km from Subarnapur. Kamira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamira is 419504. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Subalaya is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kamira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamira
As per Census 2011, Kamira village has a total population of 1,454 people, consisting of 744 males and 710 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,022 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,454 | 744 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 102 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 598 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 146 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Kamira
Kamira 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 Kamira
Kamira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Subalaya to Kamira is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kamira is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamira
Where is Kamira located?
Kamira village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamira?
Kamira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamira?
The pincode of Kamira is 767018.
What is the population of Kamira?
Kamira has a total population of 1,454, including 744 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Kamira?
There are 379 households in Kamira.
What is the literacy rate in Kamira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamira is 70.29%. Male literacy is 80.38% and female literacy is 59.72%.