Kamthai - Sindhari, Balotra
Kamthai is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 68 km from Gudha Malani and around 62 km from Barmer. Kamthai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamthai is 087863. The village covers a total geographical area of 1215 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Kamthai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamthai
As per Census 2011, Kamthai village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 415 males and 385 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamthai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 415 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 220 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 195 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Kamthai
Kamthai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamthai
Kamthai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Kamthai is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Kamthai is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamthai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamthai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamthai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamthai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kamthai
Where is Kamthai located?
Kamthai village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamthai?
Kamthai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamthai?
The pincode of Kamthai is 344033.
What is the population of Kamthai?
Kamthai has a total population of 800, including 415 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Kamthai?
There are 149 households in Kamthai.
What is the literacy rate in Kamthai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamthai is 44.13%. Male literacy is 53.01% and female literacy is 34.55%.