# Kamta Village, Chandwa, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandwa, Latehar 

# Kamta

Kamta is a village in Chandwa sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **2,460 people in 444 households**, the 8th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 2,460people (2011)
- 444households
- 73.9%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Kamta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamta is 822126.** Kamta falls in Chandwa sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatKamta
- Community development blockChandwa
- Census village code367579

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

## How far is Kamta from nearby towns?

- Candwa (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)33 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)33 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 Kamta?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kamta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Latehar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Kamta known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 79% of the 425 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kamta

Of every 100 households in Kamta in 2011, 82 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kamta · ■ Chandwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**90%

Use banking services ****48%**

**31%

Television ****22%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**30%

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 Kamta?

■ Kamta · ■ Chandwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**970

Working population ****36.2%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 64.8% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 299 (34%) · **■** Marginal 240 (27%)

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 Chandwa

- Hutap3,433 people
- Zamira2,901 people
- Malhan2,649 people
- Sasang2,578 people
- Mahuamilan2,078 people
- Nagar2,078 people
- Banhardi2,051 people
- Chetar1,996 people

[All 83 villages in Chandwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/chandwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamta?822126
- How far is Kamta from Latehar?33 km by road
- What is the population of Kamta?2,460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamta in?Latehar district (Chandwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kamta?73.9% (Census 2011)
