Kamasin - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Kamasin is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bhit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamasin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamasin is 159855. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.82 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Kamasin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamasin
According to the 2011 Census, Kamasin village had a total population of 1,070 people, including 559 males and 511 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.40%, with male literacy at 90.62% and female literacy at 69.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
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 | 1,070 | 559 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 425 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 134 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Kamasin
Kamasin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purey Panday | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Narainpur Kala | North | 1.48 km |
| Kanevra Purey Khushali | West | 1.74 km |
| Bheet | East | 1.77 km |
| Kali Muradpur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Meruva Deeh | North | 2.35 km |
| Khakhapur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Dhelha | South | 2.59 km |
| Katrauli | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Bhujaini | North | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamasin
Public transport in the Kamasin is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kamasin is about 32 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 Kamasin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamasin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamasin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamasin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamasin
Where is Kamasin located?
Kamasin village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamasin?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamasin is Bhit.
What is the pincode of Kamasin?
The pincode of Kamasin is 230304.
What is the population of Kamasin?
Kamasin had a total population of 1,070, including 559 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Kamasin?
Kamasin had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamasin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamasin was 80.40%. Male literacy was 90.62% and female literacy was 69.48%.