Kamtha
Kamtha is a village located in Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamnuri (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Kamtha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kamtha unique in its vibrant Kalamnuri-Hingoli region. You’ll see Kamtha’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 Kamtha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamtha is 546202. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.88 hectares. Kalamnuri is nearest town to Kamtha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kamtha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kamtha
Population of Kamtha
According to the 2011 Census, Kamtha has a total population of about 974, with approximately 508 males and 466 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.35%, with male literacy at about 75.39% and female literacy near 58.58%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamtha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 508 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 137 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 383 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 125 | 193 |
Connectivity of Kamtha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamtha. As per the 2011 stats, Kamtha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamtha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamtha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamtha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamtha
- Where is Kamtha located?
- Kamtha village is situated in Kalamnuri Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamtha?
- Kamtha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kamtha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamtha is 974, with 508 males and 466 females.
- How many households are there in Kamtha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamtha village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamtha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamtha is 67.35%. The male literacy rate is 75.39%, while the female literacy rate is 58.58%.