Ghat Kamth - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Ghat Kamth is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ghatkamtha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghat Kamth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghat Kamth is 495439. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.71 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Ghat Kamth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghat Kamth
As per Census 2011, Ghat Kamth village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 493 males and 484 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 785 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghat Kamth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 493 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 392 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 377 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 116 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Ghat Kamth
Ghat Kamth 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 Ghat Kamth
Public transport in the Ghat Kamth is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Ghat Kamth is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghat Kamth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghat Kamth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghat Kamth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghat Kamth 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghat Kamth
Where is Ghat Kamth located?
Ghat Kamth village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghat Kamth?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghat Kamth is Ghatkamtha.
What is the pincode of Ghat Kamth?
The pincode of Ghat Kamth is 480111.
What is the population of Ghat Kamth?
Ghat Kamth has a total population of 977, including 493 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Ghat Kamth?
There are 178 households in Ghat Kamth.
What is the literacy rate in Ghat Kamth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghat Kamth is 66.94%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 57.23%.