# Kamthi Kalan Village, Pandhurna, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara 

# Kamthi Kalan

Kamthi Kalan is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 312 households**, the 22nd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,440people (2011)
- 312households
- 79.6%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Kamthi Kalan PIN code and other codes

Kamthi Kalan falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPandhurna
- Census village code495542

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

## How far is Kamthi Kalan from nearby towns?

- Pandhurna (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)110 km by road
- Pandhurna (nearest town)11 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 Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pandhurna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and pea**. About 73% of the 468 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kamthi Kalan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamthi Kalan · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**89%

Tap water ****92%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**39%

Television ****46%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**47%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kalan?

■ Kamthi Kalan · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**977

Working population ****60.1%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 70.5% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 382 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (36%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 116 (13%)

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 Pandhurna

- Rajdongri1,679 people
- Mangurli1,650 people
- Pardi1,646 people
- Nandanwadi Mal.1,555 people
- Temni1,438 people
- Chatwa1,435 people
- Boghiya1,394 people
- Ajangaon1,352 people

[All 169 villages in Pandhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamthi Kalan from Chhindwara?110 km by road
- What is the population of Kamthi Kalan?1,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamthi Kalan in?Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamthi Kalan?79.6% (Census 2011)
