# Khamtara Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Murwara, Katni 

# Khamtara

Khamtara is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **923 people in 181 households**, the 61st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 923people (2011)
- 181households
- 64.6%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Khamtara PIN code and other codes

Khamtara falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatni
- Census village code488109

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

## How far is Khamtara from nearby towns?

- Katni (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)20 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)20 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 Khamtara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khamtara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Khamtara known for?

The main crops are **dhan and wheat**. About 42% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Khamtara

Of every 100 households in Khamtara in 2011, 15 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khamtara · ■ Murwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****4%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****96%**

**55%

Television ****11%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khamtara?

■ Khamtara · ■ Murwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**972

Working population ****41.0%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 56.6% for women. 50% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 299 (79%)

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 Murwara

- Takhala1,010 people
- Karhiya972 people
- Pipariya967 people
- Khirwa940 people
- Chhahri913 people
- Khohari894 people
- Chanehata880 people
- Bhanpura853 people

[All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khamtara from Katni?20 km by road
- What is the population of Khamtara?923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamtara in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khamtara?64.6% (Census 2011)