Kamtaila - Rasra, Ballia
Kamtaila is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kamtaila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamtaila is 198325. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.75 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Kamtaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamtaila
According to the 2011 Census, Kamtaila village had a total population of 2,019 people, including 1,052 males and 967 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 68.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 726, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,019 | 1,052 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 158 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 726 | 374 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 790 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 262 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Kamtaila
Kamtaila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abhanpur | North | 1.22 km |
| Mahrajpur | East | 1.34 km |
| Chitouni | South | 1.63 km |
| Bhelai | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Manda Ander | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Saraota | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sahawpur | North | 2.28 km |
| Sului T. Pachwar | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Kharsara | East | 2.46 km |
| Rajmalpur Urf Pachwar | West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamtaila
Kamtaila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Kamtaila is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamtaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamtaila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamtaila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamtaila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamtaila
Where is Kamtaila located?
Kamtaila village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamtaila?
Kamtaila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamtaila?
The pincode of Kamtaila is 221712.
What is the population of Kamtaila?
Kamtaila had a total population of 2,019, including 1,052 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Kamtaila?
Kamtaila had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamtaila was 78.70%. Male literacy was 88.37% and female literacy was 68.28%.