# Kamthana Village, Khacharod, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khacharod, Ujjain 

# Kamthana

Kamthana is a village in Khacharod sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,205 people in 431 households**, the 7th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,205people (2011)
- 431households
- 61.8%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Kamthana PIN code and other codes

Kamthana falls in Khacharod sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhacharod
- Census village code471120

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

## How far is Kamthana from nearby towns?

- Khacharod (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ujjain (district HQ)95 km by road
- Khacharod (nearest town)15 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 Kamthana?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kamthana; 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khachrod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujjain
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Kamthana known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 881 hectares of village land is sown, and 317 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 Kamthana

Of every 100 households in Kamthana in 2011, 80 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamthana · ■ Khacharod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**36%

Television ****31%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kamthana?

■ Kamthana · ■ Khacharod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**938

Working population ****69.2%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 45.8% for women. 69% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 954 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (26%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 163 (11%)

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 Khacharod

- Ghinoda2,974 people
- Batlawadi2,559 people
- Chanpa Kheda2,378 people
- Bhikampur2,364 people
- Chanpaner2,100 people
- Narsinghgarh2,033 people
- Buranabad1,990 people
- Mokdi1,989 people

[All 109 villages in Khacharod](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/khacharod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamthana from Ujjain?95 km by road
- What is the population of Kamthana?2,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamthana in?Ujjain district (Khacharod sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamthana?61.8% (Census 2011)
