Kamta village, Angara block | Pincode 834001

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Kamta is a village in Angara mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,010 across 201 households, with a literacy rate of 52.5%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAHDEV BEDIYA

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LGD code: 373728
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 1,010
Households: 201
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 452
Distance to district centre: 26 km
Distance to mandal centre: 25 km
Distance to Ranchi: 45 km
Distance to Kolkata: 292 km
Nearest railway station: Gola Road · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Jamil Clinic · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kamta compares

By population, Kamta ranks #42 of 83 villages in Angara mandal.

Literacy rate

52.5%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Kamta: 52.5%
Angara mandal: 54.8%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

−4 vs mandal average

Kamta: 980
Angara mandal: 984

Household size

people per home

5.0

Same as the mandal average

Kamta: 5.0
Angara mandal: 5.0

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

Kamta at a glance

Kamta is a village of 1,010 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Angara block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 42nd-largest of 83 villages in Angara block. Literacy is 53%, 2 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Ranchi district centre, 19 km from Madhupur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Gola Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373728. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Jamil Clinic, 7 km away. The sarpanch is SAHDEV BEDIYA. The population is estimated at 1,191 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kamta · this village	1,010	53%	—
Kamta · Gola	2,141	61%	0 km N
Kamta · Bishunpura	132	80%	0 km N
Kamta · Bishrampur	945	56%	0 km N
Kamta · Tandwa	2,455	53%	0 km N
Kamta · Ormanjhi	1,669	62%	0 km N
Kamta · Topchanchi	1,798	63%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kamta

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 36
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KUCHU
Total area (ha): 526
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 239.73

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kamta

LGD code: 373728
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 1,010
Population (projected 2026): 1,191
Households: 201
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Coordinates: 23.52838°N, 85.70590°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAHDEV BEDIYA
Block / Mandal: Angara

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 Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Kamta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,010

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,191

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

201

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

237

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: 1,010Census 2011
Households: 201Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2372026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Kamta

Mandal centre

Angara · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ranchi · ≈ 26 km

≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 20,697 people

Madhupur · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi45 kmcapital
Kolkata292 km
Hyderabad1016 km
Delhi1019 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGola Road<1 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Jamil Clinic7 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank30 km
Petrol pumpJai Hind Filling Station3 km
CollegeSarla Birla University36 km
Police stationRajrappa Police Station8 km

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What is the pincode of Kamta?

The pincode of Kamta, Angara block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Kamta?

Mail for Kamta is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Angara block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kamta located?

Kamta is a village in Angara block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kamta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kamta village has a population of 1,010 across 201 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kamta?

The current sarpanch of Kamta gram panchayat is SAHDEV BEDIYA.

What is the literacy rate in Kamta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kamta village is 52.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kamta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kamta village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kamta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kamta, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kamta from Ranchi district centre?

Kamta is approximately 26 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ranchi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kamta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kamta village is 373728.

Which is the nearest town to Kamta?

Madhupur (population 20,697, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 19 km from Kamta in a straight line.

How big is Kamta compared to other villages in Angara block?

Kamta ranks 42 of 83 villages in Angara block by Census 2011 population (1,010 residents).

How far is Kamta from Ranchi?

Kamta is about 45 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 59 km.

How far is Kamta from Kolkata?

Kamta is about 292 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 380 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kamta?

Gola Road is the nearest railway station to Kamta, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kamta?

Dr. Jamil Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kamta, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kamta?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kamta, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kamta?

Jai Hind Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Kamta, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

What is the population of Kamta in 2026?

Kamta is estimated at 1,191 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,010 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kamta in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kamta in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kamta?

SAHDEV BEDIYA is the sarpanch of Kamta gram panchayat, Angara block. See the sarpanch list of Angara block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)