Kamti - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram
Kamti is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sohagpur and around 50 km from Hoshangabad. Kamtirangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamti is 487674. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.18 hectares and falls under the 461771 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kamti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamti
According to the 2011 Census, Kamti village had a total population of 771 people, including 371 males and 400 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.58%, with male literacy at 94.01% and female literacy at 72.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 632.
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 | 771 | 371 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 304 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 298 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 73 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Kamti
Kamti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bija Kheri | South | 1.66 km |
| Tekapar Chourmahri | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Raini Pani | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Sarangpur | South | 2.94 km |
| Shri Rangpur | East | 3.35 km |
| Ghoghari | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Chhedka | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Sihar Kheda | East | 5.11 km |
| Magariya | West | 5.16 km |
| Singwada | North | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamti
Kamti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohagpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sohagpur to Kamti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kamti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamti
Where is Kamti located?
Kamti village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamti is Kamtirangpur.
What is the pincode of Kamti?
The pincode of Kamti is 461771.
What is the population of Kamti?
Kamti had a total population of 771, including 371 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Kamti?
Kamti had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamti was 82.58%. Male literacy was 94.01% and female literacy was 72.21%.