Kamta - Bishrampur, Palamu
Kamta is a village situated in the Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Ketat Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamta is 365752. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 822132 pincode.
Kamta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamta
According to the 2011 Census, Kamta village had a total population of 945 people, including 493 males and 452 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.88%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 58.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 493 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 195 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 314 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 179 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Kamta
Kamta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamta
Kamta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kamta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kamta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamta
Where is Kamta located?
Kamta village is located in Bishrampur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamta is Ketat Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kamta?
The pincode of Kamta is 822132.
What is the population of Kamta?
Kamta had a total population of 945, including 493 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Kamta?
Kamta had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamta was 66.88%. Male literacy was 74.06% and female literacy was 58.71%.