# Kamalpur Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **750 people in 178 households**, the 53rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 750people (2011)
- 178households
- 56.7%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Kamalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamalpur is 822126.** Kamalpur falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatNawadih
- Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code366514

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kamalpur from nearby towns?

- Lesliganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kamalpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lesliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kamalpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 78% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****54%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**46%

Own their home ****94%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kamalpur?

■ Kamalpur · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**944

Working population ****25.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 41.8% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 181 (95%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nilambar-Pitambarpur

- Amwa Khurd829 people
- Sotamdabra Alias Panredobra804 people
- Turkadih798 people
- Jhaskatia789 people
- Kubua741 people
- Gurua731 people
- Akhourididri726 people
- Dhanganw714 people

[All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamalpur?822126
- How far is Kamalpur from Medininagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kamalpur?750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?56.7% (Census 2011)