Kamda - Bhanpur, Basti
Kamda is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamda is 178714. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.18 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kamda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamda
According to the 2011 Census, Kamda village had a total population of 290 people, including 152 males and 138 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.92%, with male literacy at 75.40% and female literacy at 44.64%.
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 Population | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 95 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 57 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Kamda
Kamda 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 Kamda
Kamda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Basti to Kamda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamda 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamda
Where is Kamda located?
Kamda village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamda is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Kamda?
The pincode of Kamda is 272190.
What is the population of Kamda?
Kamda had a total population of 290, including 152 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Kamda?
Kamda had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamda was 60.92%. Male literacy was 75.40% and female literacy was 44.64%.