Kamlakh - Pati, Champawat
Kamlakh is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Kamlekh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamlakh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamlakh is 054035. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.84 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kamlakh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamlakh
According to the 2011 Census, Kamlakh village had a total population of 1,120 people, including 553 males and 567 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.49%, with male literacy at 96.10% and female literacy at 71.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 448.
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 | 1,120 | 553 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 226 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 444 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 109 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Kamlakh
Kamlakh 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 Kamlakh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kamlakh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Kamlakh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Kamlakh is about 40 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 Kamlakh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamlakh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamlakh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamlakh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamlakh
Where is Kamlakh located?
Kamlakh village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamlakh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamlakh is Kamlekh.
What is the pincode of Kamlakh?
The pincode of Kamlakh is 262561.
What is the population of Kamlakh?
Kamlakh had a total population of 1,120, including 553 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Kamlakh?
Kamlakh had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamlakh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamlakh was 83.49%. Male literacy was 96.10% and female literacy was 71.28%.