Kamta
Kamta is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kamata is the gram panchayat of Kamta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kamta unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Kamta’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 Kamta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamta is 436770. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495556. Shivrinarayan is nearest town to Kamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kamta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kamta
Population of Kamta
According to the 2011 Census, Kamta has a total population of about 1,109, with approximately 573 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.54%, with male literacy at about 77.66% and female literacy near 56.72%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 573 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 445 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 128 | 232 |
Connectivity of Kamta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamta. As per the 2011 stats, Kamta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamta
- Where is Kamta located?
- Kamta village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kamta is Kamata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kamta?
- The pincode of Kamta is 495556, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamta is 1,109, with 573 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamta village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamta is 67.54%. The male literacy rate is 77.66%, while the female literacy rate is 56.72%.