Gram panchayat · Birmaharajpur block · Subarnapur
Kamira gram panchayat
Kamira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Birmaharajpur block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,102 people in 1,032 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Birmaharajpur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,102
- Literacy
- 76.8%
- Area
- 13.1 km²
- LGD code
- 121450
Villages of Kamira
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamira | 379 | 1,454 | 79.3% | 15% | 1% |
| Amsarbhata | 263 | 1,142 | 78.5% | 27% | 10% |
| Lakhani | 206 | 761 | 71.7% | 28% | 0% |
| Bikalpur | 168 | 676 | 74.5% | 38% | 0% |
| Balarampur | 16 | 69 | 71.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Helamura | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Sankirasira Jungle | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kamira
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,102
- 2,044 male · 2,058 female
- Households
- 1,032
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.8%
- about the same as Birmaharajpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,007
- above Birmaharajpur block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 507
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,177
- 53.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,001 (24.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 122 (3.0%)
What the 2,177 workers did
- Cultivators205 (9.4%)
- Agricultural labourers227 (10.4%)
- Household industry114 (5.2%)
- Other work103 (4.7%)
- Marginal workers1,528 (70.2%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kamira
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 13 km², and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Mung (4).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Birmaharajpur block
- Bagbar
- Bahalpadar
- Champamal
- Durjantaila
- Hilung
- Jatesingha
- Kenjhariapali
- Khandahata
- Luthurpank
- Mursundhi
- Pitamahul
- Sangrampur
- Subalaya
- Ufula
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