Kammarpur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Kammarpur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kammarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kammarpur is 200148. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.54 hectares and falls under the 223105 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kammarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kammarpur
As per Census 2011, Kammarpur village has a total population of 2,742 people, consisting of 1,357 males and 1,385 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,590 literate and 1,152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kammarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,742 | 1,357 | 1,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 188 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,107 | 561 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 918 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 439 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Kammarpur
Kammarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotiya | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kashipur | West | 1.58 km |
| Unchgaon | South | 1.77 km |
| Dakaha | East | 1.88 km |
| Rudhauli | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Misirpur | North | 1.97 km |
| Jamauli | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Piparaul | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Sarpatha | East | 2.22 km |
| Sukarana Kalan | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kammarpur
Kammarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Kammarpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Kammarpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kammarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kammarpur 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 Kammarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kammarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kammarpur
Where is Kammarpur located?
Kammarpur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kammarpur?
Kammarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kammarpur?
The pincode of Kammarpur is 223105.
What is the population of Kammarpur?
Kammarpur has a total population of 2,742, including 1,357 males and 1,385 females.
How many households are there in Kammarpur?
There are 450 households in Kammarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kammarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kammarpur is 57.99%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 48.52%.