Kamta - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Kamta is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Kamta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamta is 183985. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.5 hectares and falls under the 273163 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kamta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamta
As per Census 2011, Kamta village has a total population of 1,111 people, consisting of 564 males and 547 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 564 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 309 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 255 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Kamta
Kamta 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 Kamta
Kamta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kamta has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Kamta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Kamta is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamta 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 Kamta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamta 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamta
Where is Kamta located?
Kamta village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamta?
Kamta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamta?
The pincode of Kamta is 273163.
What is the population of Kamta?
Kamta has a total population of 1,111, including 564 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Kamta?
There are 209 households in Kamta.
What is the literacy rate in Kamta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamta is 44.46%. Male literacy is 54.79% and female literacy is 33.82%.