About Kamta Village

Kamta is a large village in Chanho tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,401, made up of 1,195 males and 1,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Chanho
Pincode	829205
Area (hectares)	457.86 hectares
Population	2,401
Male Population	1,195
Female Population	1,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 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 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 457.86 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kamta

Kamta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamta as Available within 5 - 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 32 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 18 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
Nearest town	Khunti	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanho	23 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	32 km

Villages closest to Kamta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamta village had a population of 2,401. That makes it the 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Kamta village has 1,195 males and 1,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamta has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kamta is 829205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamta covers 457.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamta falls under Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamta is Karra, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Kamta.

Kamta is about 32 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamta is in Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district. Khunti is about 3.1 km away. Karra is about 18 km away. Chanho is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.