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About Kamta Village

Kamta is a mid sized village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 379 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Sisai
Pincode 835202
Area (hectares) 303 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 379
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamta compares

By the 2011 count Kamta is the 54th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kamta

Kamta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kamta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 19 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 32 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 Kamta
Tehsil headquarters Sisai 8.0 km
District headquarters Gumla 19 km
Nearest town Gumlā 19 km
Nearest railway station Irgaon 32 km

Villages closest to Kamta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sisai 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 740. That makes it the 54th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Kamta village has 379 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamta has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kamta is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamta covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamta falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamta is Irgaon, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kamta.

Kamta is about 19 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamta is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 8.0 km away. Gumla is about 19 km away. Gumlā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murgu (2.1 km), Lawagain (2.6 km) and Rerwa (2.8 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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