Kamta
Kamta is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.9km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 30.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kamtajangidiri is the gram panchayat of Kamta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kamta unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kamta’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 Kamta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamta is 332026. The village spans a total geographical area of 472.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723128. Puruliya is nearest town to Kamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Kamta
Population of Kamta
According to the 2011 Census, Kamta has a total population of about 1,783, with approximately 903 males and 880 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 828 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.12%, with male literacy at about 53.82% and female literacy near 30.11%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,783 | 903 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 419 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 751 | 486 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 417 | 615 |
Connectivity of Kamta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamta. As per the 2011 stats, Kamta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamta
- Where is Kamta located?
- Kamta village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kamta is Kamtajangidiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kamta?
- The pincode of Kamta is 723128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamta is 1,783, with 903 males and 880 females.
- How many households are there in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamta village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamta is 42.12%. The male literacy rate is 53.82%, while the female literacy rate is 30.11%.