Kamalpur - Rajpura, Patiala
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Kamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 036840. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Ghanaur is the nearest town.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur
As per Census 2011, Kamalpur village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 133 males and 115 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 75 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 133 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 101 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 32 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Kamalpur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 140402.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur has a total population of 248, including 133 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
There are 44 households in Kamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur is 69.76%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 62.61%.