Kamtha Bk. - Ardhapur, Nanded
Kamtha Bk. is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kamtha (bk) serves as the Village Panchayat for Kamtha Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamtha Bk. is 544621. The village covers a total geographical area of 1142.76 hectares and falls under the 431750 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kamtha Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamtha Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kamtha Bk. village had a total population of 4,844 people, including 2,499 males and 2,345 females, living in 927 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.78%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 65.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 4,844 | 2,499 | 2,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 314 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,172 | 624 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,184 | 1,817 | 1,367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,660 | 682 | 978 |
Nearby Villages of Kamtha Bk.
Kamtha Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganpur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Khadki | East | 2.66 km |
| Sawargaon | North | 2.94 km |
| Mendhala Bk. | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Daur | West | 3.16 km |
| Nandusa | South | 3.22 km |
| Bhalki | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Nijampur | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Kasarkheda | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Mendhala Kh. | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamtha Bk.
Kamtha Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maltekdi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Kamtha Bk. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamtha Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamtha Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamtha Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamtha Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamtha Bk.
Where is Kamtha Bk. located?
Kamtha Bk. village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kamtha Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kamtha Bk. is Kamtha (bk).
What is the pincode of Kamtha Bk.?
The pincode of Kamtha Bk. is 431750.
What is the population of Kamtha Bk.?
Kamtha Bk. had a total population of 4,844, including 2,499 males and 2,345 females.
How many households are there in Kamtha Bk.?
Kamtha Bk. had 927 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtha Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamtha Bk. was 74.78%. Male literacy was 83.16% and female literacy was 65.94%.