Kamta (कामता) — Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

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JAYPRAKASH MAHTO

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LGD code: 216426
Pincode: 845451
Population: 1,780
Households: 377
Literacy rate: 44%
Sex ratio: 866 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 731

Census 2011 · in context

How Kamta compares

Literacy rate

44.0%

−3.1% vs mandal average

Kamta: 44.0%
Gaunaha mandal: 47.1%
Pashchim Champaran district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

866

−56 vs mandal average

Kamta: 866
Gaunaha mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.9 vs mandal average

Kamta: 4.7
Gaunaha mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Kamta

LGD code: 216426
Pincode: 845451
Population (Census 2011): 1,780
Population (projected 2026): 2,099
Households: 377
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 866
Literacy rate: 44.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Member of Parliament: Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shweta Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JAYPRAKASH MAHTO
Block / Mandal: Gaunaha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pashchim Champaran district level

Then & Now

Kamta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,780

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,099

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

377

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

444

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,780Census 2011
Households: 377Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 866 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0992026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 444

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pashchim Champaran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pashchim Champaran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pashchim Champaran district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Gaunaha mandal

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What is the pincode of Kamta?

The pincode of Kamta, Gaunaha mandal, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar is 845451.

In which district is Kamta located?

Kamta is a village in Gaunaha mandal of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kamta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kamta village has a population of 1,780 across 377 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kamta?

The current sarpanch of Kamta gram panchayat is JAYPRAKASH MAHTO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kamta in?

Kamta falls under the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kamta in?

Kamta falls under the Sheohar assembly constituency (AC #22) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kamta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kamta village is 44.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kamta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kamta village is 866 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kamta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kamta, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kamta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kamta village is 216426.

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Kamta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Kamta?

In which district is Kamta located?

What is the population of Kamta as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kamta?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kamta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kamta in?

What is the literacy rate in Kamta?

What is the sex ratio in Kamta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kamta?

What is the LGD code of Kamta?

Kamta on the mapकामता

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kamta

What is the pincode of Kamta?

In which district is Kamta located?

What is the population of Kamta as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kamta?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kamta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kamta in?

What is the literacy rate in Kamta?

What is the sex ratio in Kamta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kamta?

What is the LGD code of Kamta?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kamta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Kamta

Open jobs in Kamta