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About Kamatha Village

Kamatha is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 957, made up of 487 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamatha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamatha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Pincode 444110
Area (hectares) 391.85 hectares
Population 957
Male Population 487
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamatha compares

By the 2011 count Kamatha is the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 391.85 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, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kamatha

Kamatha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamatha as Available within village. 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 Kamatha from other places

Kamatha lies about 74 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Vilegaon, about 13 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 Kamatha
Nearest railway station Vilegaon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 20 km
Nearest town Kāranja 20 km
District headquarters Washim 74 km

Villages closest to Kamatha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamatha village had a population of 957. That makes it the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Kamatha village has 487 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamatha has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Kamatha is 444110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamatha covers 391.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamatha falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kamatha is Vilegaon, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamatha.

Kamatha is about 74 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamatha is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Vilegaon is about 13 km away. Karanja is about 20 km away. Kāranja is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladegaon (2.4 km), Ingalkhed (2.5 km) and Pimpalgaon Bk (2.5 km).

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

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