Kamthara - Baroni, Datia
Kamthara is a village situated in the Baroni tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Datia and around 18 km from Datia. Jonhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamthara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamthara is 454599. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.55 hectares and falls under the 475686 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kamthara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamthara
According to the 2011 Census, Kamthara village had a total population of 552 people, including 302 males and 250 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 52.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 552 | 302 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 217 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 85 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Kamthara
Kamthara 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 Kamthara
Kamthara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamthara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Datia to Kamthara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamthara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamthara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamthara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamthara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamthara
Where is Kamthara located?
Kamthara village is located in Baroni Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamthara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamthara is Jonhar.
What is the pincode of Kamthara?
The pincode of Kamthara is 475686.
What is the population of Kamthara?
Kamthara had a total population of 552, including 302 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Kamthara?
Kamthara had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamthara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamthara was 69.71%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 52.89%.