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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kamre is a village in Ratu mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, with a population of 6,114 across 1,148 households and a literacy rate of 74.1%. The village has five fuel stations and one police station.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NEELAM TIRKEY
Contact: 94****4907
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- LGD code
- 373533
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population
- 6,114
- Households
- 1,148
- Literacy rate
- 74.1%
- Sex ratio
- 857 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,627
- Distance to district centre
- 71 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 67 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 8 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 331 km
- Nearest railway station
- Argora · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Amrit Hospital and Research Centre · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kamre compares
By population, Kamre ranks #2 of 51 villages in Ratu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.1%
+13.2% vs mandal average
- Kamre
- 74.1%
- Ratu mandal
- 60.9%
- Ranchi district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
857
−107 vs mandal average
- Kamre
- 857
- Ratu mandal
- 964
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Kamre
- 5.3
- Ratu mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kamre at a glance
Kamre is a village of 6,114 people in 1,148 households (Census 2011) in Ratu block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 2nd-largest of 51 villages in Ratu block. Literacy is 74%, 13 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 857 women per 1,000 men. It lies 71 km from the Ranchi district centre, 51 km from Barkagaon, the nearest town, 8 km from Argora railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373533. The nearest hospital or health centre is Amrit Hospital and Research Centre, 2 km away. The sarpanch is NEELAM TIRKEY. The population is estimated at 7,208 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kamre
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 9
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RANCHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 7
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KAMRE
- Total area (ha)
- 201.56
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 10.46
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kamre
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kamre
- LGD code
- 373533
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,114
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,208
- Households
- 1,148
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 857
- Literacy rate
- 74.1%
- Coordinates
- 23.39705°N, 85.26092°E
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NEELAM TIRKEY
- Block / Mandal
- Ratu
- Nearest police station
- Pandra Police Station (2.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kamre
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi8 kmcapital
- Kolkata331 km
- Hyderabad972 km
- Delhi991 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationArgora8 km
- Bus stopITI Bus Stand3 km
- Hospital / PHCAmrit Hospital and Research Centre2 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank of India4 km
- Petrol pumpReliance Petroleum<1 km
- CollegeInstitute of Science & Management6 km
- Police stationPandra Police Station2 km
Nearest to the village
- Petrol pump
- Reliance Petroleumunder 1 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Kamre
5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
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View all 51+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)