Kameswar - Dharmanagar, North Tripura

Kameswar is a village situated in the Dharmanagar subdivision of North Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 11 km from Panisagar and around 30 km from Kailasahar. Kameswar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kameswar is 272637. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.02 hectares and falls under the 799253 pincode. Dharmanagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Kameswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jubarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kameswar

According to the 2011 Census, Kameswar village had a total population of 7,535 people, including 3,838 males and 3,697 females, living in 1,689 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.33%, with male literacy at 94.04% and female literacy at 88.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,019, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population7,5353,8383,697
Child Population (0–6 yrs)877433444
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,019508511
Scheduled Tribes (ST)311813
Literate Population6,0813,2022,879
Illiterate Population1,454636818

Nearby Villages of Kameswar

Kameswar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GanganagarSouth-East2.57 km
DhupirbandSouth-West2.62 km
BhagyapurNorth-West2.81 km
RadhapurWest4.17 km
UptakhaliSouth4.28 km
PratyekraiNorth-East4.97 km
BaruakandiNorth-West5.13 km
BagbasaSouth-East5.59 km
DewanpassaWest5.73 km
SanichheraEast5.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kameswar

Kameswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharmanagar, while the nearest airport is Kailashahar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmanagar to Kameswar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Kameswar is about 30 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 Kameswar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kameswar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kameswar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kameswar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kameswar

Where is Kameswar located?

Kameswar village is located in Dharmanagar Subdivision, North Tripura district, Tripura, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kameswar?

Kameswar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kameswar?

The pincode of Kameswar is 799253.

What is the population of Kameswar?

Kameswar had a total population of 7,535, including 3,838 males and 3,697 females.

How many households are there in Kameswar?

Kameswar had 1,689 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kameswar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kameswar was 91.33%. Male literacy was 94.04% and female literacy was 88.50%.