Kamtam - Nandipet, Nizamabad
Kamtam is a village situated in the Nandipet mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandipet and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nizamabad. Kamtam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamtam is 570747. The village covers a total geographical area of 832 hectares and falls under the 503246 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kamtam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamtam
According to the 2011 Census, Kamtam village had a total population of 2,144 people, including 1,019 males and 1,125 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.67%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 42.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 650, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,144 | 1,019 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 319 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 630 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 389 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Kamtam
Kamtam 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 Kamtam
Kamtam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nizamabad to Kamtam is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamtam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamtam 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 Kamtam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamtam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamtam
Where is Kamtam located?
Kamtam village is located in Nandipet Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamtam?
Kamtam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamtam?
The pincode of Kamtam is 503246.
What is the population of Kamtam?
Kamtam had a total population of 2,144, including 1,019 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Kamtam?
Kamtam had 564 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamtam was 54.67%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 42.50%.