About Kamtara Village

Kamtara is a mid sized village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 304 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamtara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Kunkuri
Pincode	496334
Area (hectares)	321.12 hectares
Population	629
Male Population	304
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamtara compares

By the 2011 count Kamtara is the 55th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 321.12 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kamtara

Kamtara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamtara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamtara from other places

Kamtara lies about 16 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 85 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kamtara
Tehsil headquarters	Kunkuri	9.4 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	16 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Garposh	85 km

Villages closest to Kamtara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunkuri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kamtara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamtara village had a population of 629. That makes it the 55th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Kamtara village has 304 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamtara has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kamtara is 496334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamtara covers 321.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamtara falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kamtara is Garposh, about 85 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kamtara.

Kamtara is about 16 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamtara is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district. Kunkuri is about 9.4 km away. Jashpur is about 16 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.