Kamhera - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Kamhera is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Kamheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamhera is 111354. The village covers a total geographical area of 1134.96 hectares and falls under the 251314 pincode. Jansath is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kamhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamhera
As per Census 2011, Kamhera village has a total population of 7,724 people, consisting of 3,985 males and 3,739 females. The village has 1,183 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,517 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,589 literate and 4,135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 874 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,724 | 3,985 | 3,739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,517 | 798 | 719 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 445 | 429 |
| Literate Population | 3,589 | 2,166 | 1,423 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,135 | 1,819 | 2,316 |
Nearby Villages of Kamhera
Kamhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Ferozabad | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Pimorah | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Wazidpur Kawali | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Tewra | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Matka Viran | South | 3.60 km |
| Katka | West | 3.75 km |
| Kawal | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Kawali | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Khai Khera | East | 4.47 km |
| Mimlakheri | East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamhera
Kamhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mansurpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| 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 Jansath to Kamhera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Kamhera is about 28 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 Kamhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamhera
Where is Kamhera located?
Kamhera village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamhera is Kamheda.
What is the pincode of Kamhera?
The pincode of Kamhera is 251314.
What is the population of Kamhera?
Kamhera has a total population of 7,724, including 3,985 males and 3,739 females.
How many households are there in Kamhera?
There are 1,183 households in Kamhera.
What is the literacy rate in Kamhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamhera is 46.47%. Male literacy is 54.35% and female literacy is 38.06%.