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Kamta Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Kamta is a large village located in Chandwa Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 444 families residing. The Kamta village has population of 2460 of which 1251 are males while 1209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kamta village population of children with age 0-6 is 450 which makes up 18.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kamta village is 966 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kamta as per census is 1055, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kamta village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kamta village was 73.88 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kamta Male literacy stands at 82.46 % while female literacy rate was 64.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kamta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kamta village.

Kamta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 444 - -
Population 2,460 1,251 1,209
Child (0-6) 450 219 231
Schedule Caste 329 174 155
Schedule Tribe 145 74 71
Literacy 73.88 % 82.46 % 64.83 %
Total Workers 891 599 292
Main Worker 651 - -
Marginal Worker 240 98 142

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.89 % of total population in Kamta village.

Work Profile

In Kamta village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 73.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.