# Lamta Village, Bankhedi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bankhedi, Hoshangabad 

# Lamta

Lamta is a village in Bankhedi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **635 people in 125 households**, the 73rd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 635people (2011)
- 125households
- 68.3%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Lamta PIN code and other codes

Lamta falls in Bankhedi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBankhedi
- Census village code488039

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

## How far is Lamta from nearby towns?

- Bankhedi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)24 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)24 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 Lamta?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Lamta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bankhedi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pipariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Lamta known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and wheat**. About 84% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Lamta

Of every 100 households in Lamta in 2011, 23 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lamta · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**26%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****16%**

**27%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Lamta?

■ Lamta · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**931

Working population ****38.7%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 59.4% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (10%) · **■** Marginal 60 (24%)

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 Bankhedi

- Pondi656 people
- Deori647 people
- Gardha647 people
- Kham Khedi640 people
- Salaiya Kishore630 people
- Keshla621 people
- Gundrai Daryaw607 people
- Jetwada593 people

[All 125 villages in Bankhedi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lamta from Hoshangabad?24 km by road
- What is the population of Lamta?635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lamta in?Hoshangabad district (Bankhedi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lamta?68.3% (Census 2011)