Kamton Kansiya - Goharganj, Raisen
Kamton Kansiya is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Kamton Kansiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamton Kansiya is 484416. The village covers a total geographical area of 3206.9 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kamton Kansiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamton Kansiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kamton Kansiya village had a total population of 2,503 people, including 1,238 males and 1,265 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.93%, with male literacy at 43.64% and female literacy at 30.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,199.
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 | 2,503 | 1,238 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 255 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,199 | 1,076 | 1,123 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 429 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,777 | 809 | 968 |
Nearby Villages of Kamton Kansiya
Kamton Kansiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khoha | South | 1.41 km |
| Bordha | West | 2.19 km |
| Bhuri Tekri | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Jamuniya Viran | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Sounthar | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Barbatpur | West | 3.51 km |
| Bamhori | East | 3.78 km |
| Beejor | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Chapla Sir | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Chamariya Khamariya | North-West | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamton Kansiya
Kamton Kansiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Obedullaganj to Kamton Kansiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Kamton Kansiya 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 Kamton Kansiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamton Kansiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamton Kansiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamton Kansiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamton Kansiya
Where is Kamton Kansiya located?
Kamton Kansiya village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamton Kansiya?
Kamton Kansiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamton Kansiya?
The pincode of Kamton Kansiya is 464990.
What is the population of Kamton Kansiya?
Kamton Kansiya had a total population of 2,503, including 1,238 males and 1,265 females.
How many households are there in Kamton Kansiya?
Kamton Kansiya had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamton Kansiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamton Kansiya was 36.93%. Male literacy was 43.64% and female literacy was 30.21%.