Kamtha Mal - Chicholi, Betul
Kamtha Mal is a village situated in the Chicholi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chicholi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Kamtamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamtha Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamtha Mal is 485733. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.5 hectares and falls under the 460449 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Kamtha Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamtha Mal
As per Census 2011, Kamtha Mal village has a total population of 1,067 people, consisting of 577 males and 490 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 913 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamtha Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 577 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 101 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 913 | 496 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 295 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 282 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Kamtha Mal
Kamtha Mal 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 Kamtha Mal
Kamtha Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Kamtha Mal is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamtha Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamtha Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamtha Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamtha Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamtha Mal
Where is Kamtha Mal located?
Kamtha Mal village is located in Chicholi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamtha Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamtha Mal is Kamtamal.
What is the pincode of Kamtha Mal?
The pincode of Kamtha Mal is 460449.
What is the population of Kamtha Mal?
Kamtha Mal has a total population of 1,067, including 577 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Kamtha Mal?
There are 244 households in Kamtha Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtha Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamtha Mal is 41.61%. Male literacy is 51.13% and female literacy is 30.41%.