# Kamtaul Village, Jale, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jale, Darbhanga 

# Kamtaul

Kamtaul is a village in Jale sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847304**. The 2011 Census counted **9,951 people in 2,129 households**, the 7th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 9,951people (2011)
- 2,129households
- 69.3%literacy
- 847304PIN code

## Kamtaul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamtaul is 847304.** Kamtaul falls in Jale sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847304
- Gram panchayatKamtaul
- Community development blockJale
- Census village code226746

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kamtaul from nearby towns?

- Jale (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)30 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kamtaul?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Kamtaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kamtaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 604 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kamtaul

Of every 100 households in Kamtaul in 2011, 32 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamtaul · ■ Jale rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**67%

Tap water ****8%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**91%

Use banking services ****52%**

**32%

Television ****24%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kamtaul?

■ Kamtaul · ■ Jale rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**944

Working population ****31.0%**

**28.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 60.0% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 374 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 398 (13%) · **■** Household industry 113 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,499 (49%) · **■** Marginal 698 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jale

- Ahiari16,018 people
- Barhampur13,146 people
- Massa11,536 people
- Muraitha11,442 people
- Reorha9,658 people
- Ratanpur Abhiman8,360 people
- Dighra8,072 people
- Jogiara6,717 people

[All 60 villages in Jale](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/jale/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamtaul?847304
- How far is Kamtaul from Darbhanga?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kamtaul?9,951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamtaul in?Darbhanga district (Jale sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamtaul?69.3% (Census 2011)
