Kamath - Bagli, Dewas
Kamath is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Charbardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamath is 473973. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.48 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kamath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamath
As per Census 2011, Kamath village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 284 males and 241 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 523 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 284 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 283 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 106 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 178 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Kamath
Kamath is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheda | North | 0.57 km |
| Pancholipura | South | 1.14 km |
| Chokadikhurd | East | 1.47 km |
| Kadikheda | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Ambajhar | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Dehrikheda | East | 2.46 km |
| Chawara | South | 2.73 km |
| Gordhanpura | North | 2.94 km |
| Sujapura | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Dhawadiya | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamath
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kamath. The nearest railway station is Choral, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Kamath is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kamath is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamath 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 Kamath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamath
Where is Kamath located?
Kamath village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamath?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamath is Charbardi.
What is the pincode of Kamath?
The pincode of Kamath is 455227.
What is the population of Kamath?
Kamath has a total population of 525, including 284 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kamath?
There are 87 households in Kamath.
What is the literacy rate in Kamath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamath is 31.81%. Male literacy is 37.32% and female literacy is 25.31%.