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.

Here you can discover what makes Kamathe unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kamathe’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 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.

Google Map of Kamathe

Population of Kamathe

According to the 2011 Census, Kamathe has a total population of about 2,393, with approximately 1,181 males and 1,212 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.97%, with male literacy at about 84.08% and female literacy near 70.05%. There are around 513 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamathe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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