Kamta
Kamta is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Kamta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kamta unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Kamta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kamta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamta is 501595. The village spans a total geographical area of 570.66 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Kamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Kamta
Population of Kamta
According to the 2011 Census, Kamta has a total population of about 1,194, with approximately 616 males and 578 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.62%, with male literacy at about 61.53% and female literacy near 51.38%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 616 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 108 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 159 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 379 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 237 | 281 |
Connectivity of Kamta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamta. As per the 2011 stats, Kamta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamta
- Where is Kamta located?
- Kamta village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamta?
- Kamta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamta is 1,194, with 616 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamta village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamta is 56.62%. The male literacy rate is 61.53%, while the female literacy rate is 51.38%.