Kamola - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Kamola is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kamola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamola is 055533. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.3 hectares and falls under the 263140 pincode. Kaladhungi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kamola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamola
According to the 2011 Census, Kamola village had a total population of 1,884 people, including 936 males and 948 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.79%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 77.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 444.
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 | 1,884 | 936 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 211 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,382 | 752 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 184 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Kamola
Kamola 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 Kamola
Kamola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kaladhungi to Kamola is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Kamola is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamola
Where is Kamola located?
Kamola village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamola?
Kamola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamola?
The pincode of Kamola is 263140.
What is the population of Kamola?
Kamola had a total population of 1,884, including 936 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Kamola?
Kamola had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamola was 84.79%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 77.02%.