Kamtaulia - Ladania, Madhubani
Kamtaulia is a village situated in the Ladania subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladania and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Kumarkhat West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamtaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamtaulia is 219962. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 847232 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kamtaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamtaulia
As per Census 2011, Kamtaulia village has a total population of 2,434 people, consisting of 1,249 males and 1,185 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,047 literate and 1,387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamtaulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,434 | 1,249 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 247 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 689 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,387 | 560 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Kamtaulia
Kamtaulia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumarkhad | North | 1.56 km |
| Chiknautwa | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Khoja | South | 1.85 km |
| Mahua | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Bauraha | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bhutaha | South | 3.65 km |
| Dharamban | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Gidhwas | South | 3.97 km |
| Mahtha | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Paduma | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamtaulia
Kamtaulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Korahia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jainagar to Kamtaulia is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Kamtaulia is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamtaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamtaulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamtaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamtaulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamtaulia
Where is Kamtaulia located?
Kamtaulia village is located in Ladania Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamtaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamtaulia is Kumarkhat West.
What is the pincode of Kamtaulia?
The pincode of Kamtaulia is 847232.
What is the population of Kamtaulia?
Kamtaulia has a total population of 2,434, including 1,249 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Kamtaulia?
There are 423 households in Kamtaulia.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamtaulia is 43.02%. Male literacy is 55.16% and female literacy is 30.21%.