Kamta
Kamta is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Navagaon is the gram panchayat of Kamta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kamta unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 448051. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Kamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker 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 489, with approximately 229 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 1135 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 270. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.46%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 44.62%. There are around 92 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 | 489 | 229 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 165 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 64 | 144 |
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 - 10 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 Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kamta is Navagaon (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 494665, 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 489, with 229 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamta village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamta is 57.46%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 44.62%.