Kamrai - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Kamrai is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Dhoomakot and around 165 km from Pauri. Kamdaie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamrai is 046906. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.66 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Kamrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamrai
According to the 2011 Census, Kamrai village had a total population of 341 people, including 132 males and 209 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,583 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.55%, with male literacy at 92.04% and female literacy at 68.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 341 | 132 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 104 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 28 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Kamrai
Kamrai 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 Kamrai
Kamrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Kamrai is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kamrai is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamrai
Where is Kamrai located?
Kamrai village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamrai is Kamdaie.
What is the pincode of Kamrai?
The pincode of Kamrai is 246276.
What is the population of Kamrai?
Kamrai had a total population of 341, including 132 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kamrai?
Kamrai had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamrai was 77.55%. Male literacy was 92.04% and female literacy was 68.51%.