Kamar
Kamar is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kamar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kamar unique in its vibrant Bhatwari-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kamar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kamar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamar is 040744. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249194. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Kamar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kamar
Population of Kamar
According to the 2011 Census, Kamar has a total population of about 463, with approximately 238 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.93%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 47.56%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 238 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 296 | 189 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 49 | 118 |
Connectivity of Kamar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamar. As per the 2011 stats, Kamar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamar
- Where is Kamar located?
- Kamar village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamar?
- Kamar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kamar?
- The pincode of Kamar is 249194, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamar is 463, with 238 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Kamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamar village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamar is 63.93%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 47.56%.