Kamthi - Wardha
Kamthi is a village situated in the Wardha tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Wardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kamathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamthi is 534046. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.02 hectares and falls under the 442001 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kamthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamthi
As per Census 2011, Kamthi village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 155 males and 140 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 132 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kamthi
Kamthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaka | East | 0.81 km |
| Amaji Majara | West | 1.27 km |
| Sewa | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Sawad | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Chendakapur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Kasarkheda | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Pavnur | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Madni | East | 3.28 km |
| Balai(majara) | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Anji (mothi) | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamthi
Kamthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Wardha to Kamthi 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 Kamthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamthi
Where is Kamthi located?
Kamthi village is located in Wardha Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamthi is Kamathi.
What is the pincode of Kamthi?
The pincode of Kamthi is 442001.
What is the population of Kamthi?
Kamthi has a total population of 295, including 155 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Kamthi?
There are 66 households in Kamthi.
What is the literacy rate in Kamthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamthi is 81.36%. Male literacy is 85.16% and female literacy is 77.14%.