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About Kamta Village

Kamta is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 229 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 343.53 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 229
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,135
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamta compares

By the 2011 count Kamta is the 51st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 343.53 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1018.

Getting to Kamta

Kamta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kamta from other places

Kamta lies about 23 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Kamta
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 6.6 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 23 km
Nearest town Kānker 37 km

Villages closest to Kamta

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

Common questions about Kamta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamta village had a population of 489. That makes it the 51st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Kamta village has 229 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamta has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kamta is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamta covers 343.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamta falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kamta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamta.

Kamta is about 23 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamta is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 6.6 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 23 km away. Kānker is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sureli (under 2 km), Godri (under 2 km) and Ghunsimunda (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kamta today is likely to be higher.

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