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About Kamaitanr Village

Kamaitanr is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 424 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamaitanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamaitanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 452 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 424
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamaitanr compares

By the 2011 count Kamaitanr is the 110th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 452 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kamaitanr

Kamaitanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamaitanr as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kamaitanr from other places

Kamaitanr lies about 138 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 28 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 Kamaitanr
Nearest town Chatrā 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 17 km
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 28 km
District headquarters Giridih 138 km

Villages closest to Kamaitanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamaitanr village had a population of 846. That makes it the 110th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Kamaitanr village has 424 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamaitanr has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kamaitanr is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamaitanr covers 452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamaitanr falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamaitanr is Katkamsandi, about 28 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamaitanr.

Kamaitanr is about 138 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamaitanr is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Chatrā is about 7.8 km away. Jamua is about 17 km away. Katkamsandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karmatanr (under 2 km), Chaura (under 2 km) and Chinmano Alias Tuntara Tinta (1.7 km).

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

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