# Kamta Village, Nichlaul, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nichlaul, Mahrajganj 

# Kamta

Kamta is a village in Nichlaul sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,111 people in 209 households**, the 181st largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 1,111people (2011)
- 209households
- 52.7%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamta

Of every 100 households in Kamta in 2011, 24 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kamta · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**81%

Tap water ****95%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**52%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****79%**

**84%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kamta?

■ Kamta · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**921

Working population ****45.3%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 40.1% for women. 50% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 201 (40%)

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 Nichlaul

- Piparia1,160 people
- Tikulahia1,157 people
- Phatakdauna1,148 people
- Kaprauli1,115 people
- Pipra Bazar1,106 people
- Padari Urf Mirganj1,103 people
- Basuli1,099 people
- Paikauli Kala1,094 people

[All 314 villages in Nichlaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nichlaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamta?1,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamta in?Mahrajganj district (Nichlaul sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamta?52.7% (Census 2011)