Kemang - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Kemang is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Bisra and around 119 km from Sundargarh. Ankurpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kemang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kemang is 384484. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kemang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kemang
As per Census 2011, Kemang village has a total population of 441 people, consisting of 225 males and 216 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kemang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 225 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 143 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 82 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Kemang
Kemang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadalibahal | West | 1.43 km |
| Koilsuta | East | 1.89 km |
| Karkatta | South | 2.26 km |
| Lendra | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Lankoe | North | 2.56 km |
| Semirta | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Chutia | West | 2.93 km |
| Karichapal | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Khuntgaon | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Lahanda | South-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kemang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kemang. The nearest railway station is Link C-cabin, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Kemang is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kemang is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kemang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kemang 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 Kemang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kemang 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kemang
Where is Kemang located?
Kemang village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kemang?
The Gram Panchayat of Kemang is Ankurpali.
What is the pincode of Kemang?
The pincode of Kemang is 770036.
What is the population of Kemang?
Kemang has a total population of 441, including 225 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Kemang?
There are 81 households in Kemang.
What is the literacy rate in Kemang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kemang is 56.24%. Male literacy is 63.56% and female literacy is 48.61%.