# Kamthi Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Kamthi

Kamthi is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,204 people in 480 households**, the 10th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,204people (2011)
- 480households
- 73.1%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Kamthi PIN code and other codes

Kamthi falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495129

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

## How far is Kamthi from nearby towns?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)22 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 Kamthi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kamthi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Kamthi known for?

About 79% of the 682 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 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 Kamthi

Of every 100 households in Kamthi in 2011, 75 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kamthi · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****63%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****83%**

**43%

Television ****34%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**39%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Kamthi?

■ Kamthi · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**953

Working population ****66.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 61.6% for women. 69% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 650 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 318 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 163 (11%) · **■** Marginal 323 (22%)

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 Mohkhed

- Palakheda3,244 people
- Mau2,790 people
- Saori2,342 people
- Sarngbihari2,302 people
- Saroth2,048 people
- Rajada2,018 people
- Jam1,967 people
- Badnoor1,912 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamthi from Chhindwara?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kamthi?2,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamthi in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamthi?73.1% (Census 2011)
