Kamathe

Kamathe is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kamathe village is also a gram panchayat.

Kamathe has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kamathe

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamathe is 565278. The village spans a total geographical area of 561 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415605. Chiplun is nearest town to Kamathe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kamathe 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kamathe

Below is a concise population overview of Kamathe as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,393 1,181 1,212
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 233 115 118
Scheduled Castes (SC) 26 11 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 3 5
Literate Population 1,842 993 849
Illiterate Population 551 188 363

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamathe village:

  • The total population of Kamathe village is around 2,393, including approximately 1,181 males and 1,212 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 233 children aged 0–6 years in Kamathe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kamathe village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kamathe village is about 76.97%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 70.05%.
  • There are around 513 households in Kamathe village.

Connectivity of Kamathe

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamathe. As per the 2011 stats, Kamathe 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Kamathe

Knowing the nearby villages of Kamathe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamathe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kamathe

Where is Kamathe located?
Kamathe village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamathe?
Kamathe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kamathe?
The pincode of Kamathe is 415605, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kamathe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamathe is 2,393, with 1,181 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Kamathe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamathe village has a total of 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamathe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamathe is 76.97%. The male literacy rate is 84.08%, while the female literacy rate is 70.05%.