Kamtara
Kamtara is a village located in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Gharghoda (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kamtara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kamtara unique in its vibrant Gharghoda-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kamtara’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 Kamtara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamtara is 434655. The village spans a total geographical area of 449.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Gharghoda is nearest town to Kamtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kamtara 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 Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kamtara
Population of Kamtara
According to the 2011 Census, Kamtara has a total population of about 732, with approximately 362 males and 370 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 631. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.13%, with male literacy at about 60.50% and female literacy near 34.05%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamtara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 732 | 362 | 370 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 306 | 325 |
Literate Population | 345 | 219 | 126 |
Illiterate Population | 387 | 143 | 244 |
Connectivity of Kamtara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamtara. As per the 2011 stats, Kamtara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamtara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamtara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamtara
Where is Kamtara located?
Kamtara village is situated in Gharghoda Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamtara?
Kamtara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kamtara?
The pincode of Kamtara is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kamtara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamtara is 732, with 362 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Kamtara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamtara village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamtara is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 60.50%, while the female literacy rate is 34.05%.