Kamala Puri Colony - Palia, Kheri
Kamala Puri Colony is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Kamala Puri Colony village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamala Puri Colony is 135077. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.75 hectares and falls under the 262904 pincode.
Kamala Puri Colony village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamala Puri Colony
As per Census 2011, Kamala Puri Colony village has a total population of 2,801 people, consisting of 1,470 males and 1,331 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,691 literate and 1,110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamala Puri Colony are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,801 | 1,470 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 207 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,164 | 620 | 544 |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 1,016 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 454 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Kamala Puri Colony
Kamala Puri Colony 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paidiya | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bhan Puri Colony | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Chandra Nagar | South | 2.74 km |
| Majhra Paschim | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Shastri Nagar | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Govindnagar Colony | West | 3.59 km |
| Siddhnagar | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Ashok Nagar | South | 4.51 km |
| Bharatpur | South | 5.34 km |
| Bal Pur | South-East | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamala Puri Colony
Public transport in the Kamala Puri Colony is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaypur Khurd, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Kamala Puri Colony is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamala Puri Colony
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamala Puri Colony village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamala Puri Colony
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamala Puri Colony village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamala Puri Colony
Where is Kamala Puri Colony located?
Kamala Puri Colony village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamala Puri Colony?
Kamala Puri Colony is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamala Puri Colony?
The pincode of Kamala Puri Colony is 262904.
What is the population of Kamala Puri Colony?
Kamala Puri Colony has a total population of 2,801, including 1,470 males and 1,331 females.
How many households are there in Kamala Puri Colony?
There are 451 households in Kamala Puri Colony.
What is the literacy rate in Kamala Puri Colony?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamala Puri Colony is 60.37%. Male literacy is 69.12% and female literacy is 50.71%.