Kamat
Kamat is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chetab Kalan is the gram panchayat of Kamat village.
Here you can discover what makes Kamat unique in its vibrant Sherghati-Gaya region. You’ll see Kamat’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 Kamat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamat is 256316. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Kamat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kamat
Population of Kamat
According to the 2011 Census, Kamat has a total population of about 2,196, with approximately 1,131 males and 1,065 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 789 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 50.73%, with male literacy at about 58.18% and female literacy near 42.82%. There are around 373 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,196 | 1,131 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 183 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 403 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 658 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 473 | 609 |
Connectivity of Kamat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamat. As per the 2011 stats, Kamat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamat
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamat
- Where is Kamat located?
- Kamat village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kamat is Chetab Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kamat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamat is 2,196, with 1,131 males and 1,065 females.
- How many households are there in Kamat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamat village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamat is 50.73%. The male literacy rate is 58.18%, while the female literacy rate is 42.82%.