Kamra - Mori, Uttarkashi
Kamra is a village situated in the Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mori and around 178 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Pokhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamra is 040269. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.41 hectares and falls under the 249185 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Kamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamra
According to the 2011 Census, Kamra village had a total population of 53 people, including 29 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 81.25%.
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 | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kamra
Kamra 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 Kamra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kamra.
| 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 Barkot to Kamra is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Kamra is about 178 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamra 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 Kamra
Where is Kamra located?
Kamra village is located in Mori Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamra is Pokhri.
What is the pincode of Kamra?
The pincode of Kamra is 249185.
What is the population of Kamra?
Kamra had a total population of 53, including 29 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Kamra?
Kamra had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamra was 87.50%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 81.25%.