Kamti - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Kamti is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Kamti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamti is 490778. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.57 hectares and falls under the 487551 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kamti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamti
According to the 2011 Census, Kamti village had a total population of 2,612 people, including 1,381 males and 1,231 females, living in 530 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 61.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 2,612 | 1,381 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 186 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 241 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 962 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 419 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Kamti
Kamti 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 Kamti
Kamti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kamti has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Kamti is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Kamti is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamti
Where is Kamti located?
Kamti village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamti?
Kamti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamti?
The pincode of Kamti is 487551.
What is the population of Kamti?
Kamti had a total population of 2,612, including 1,381 males and 1,231 females.
How many households are there in Kamti?
Kamti had 530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamti was 71.73%. Male literacy was 80.50% and female literacy was 61.99%.