Kamthana

Kamthana is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kamathana is the gram panchayat of Kamthana village.

Here you can discover what makes Kamthana unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kamthana’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 Kamthana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamthana is 423337. The village spans a total geographical area of 1049 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kamthana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kamthana 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi 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 Kamthana

According to the 2011 Census, Kamthana has a total population of about 2,773, with approximately 1,439 males and 1,334 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 666 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.20%, with male literacy at about 60.60% and female literacy near 38.98%. There are around 702 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamthana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,773 1,439 1,334
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 363 202 161
Scheduled Castes (SC) 666 354 312
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,182 600 582
Literate Population 1,392 872 520
Illiterate Population 1,381 567 814

Connectivity of Kamthana

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

Nearby Villages of Kamthana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kamthana

Where is Kamthana located?
Kamthana village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamthana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamthana is Kamathana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kamthana?
The pincode of Kamthana is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kamthana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamthana is 2,773, with 1,439 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Kamthana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamthana village has a total of 702 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamthana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamthana is 50.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.60%, while the female literacy rate is 38.98%.