Kamta (कामता) — Chanho, Ranchi, Jharkhand

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LGD code: 374244
Pincode: 834001
Population: 2,401
Households: 483
Literacy rate: 49.9%
Sex ratio: 1009 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,316

Key facts — Kamta

LGD code: 374244
Pincode: 834001
Population (Census 2011): 2,401
Population (projected 2026): 2,831
Households: 483
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1009
Literacy rate: 49.9%
Coordinates: 23.52838°N, 85.70590°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ramgarh
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mamta Devi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PUNAM ORAON
Block / Mandal: Chanho

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

2,401

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,831

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

483

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

569

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: 2,401Census 2011
Households: 483Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1009 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5692026 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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What is the pincode of Kamta?

The pincode of Kamta, Chanho mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001.

In which district is Kamta located?

Kamta is a village in Chanho mandal 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 2,401 across 483 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kamta?

The current sarpanch of Kamta gram panchayat is PUNAM ORAON.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kamta in?

Kamta falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kamta in?

Kamta falls under the Ramgarh assembly constituency (AC #23) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kamta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kamta village is 49.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Kamta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kamta village is 1009 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.

What is the LGD code of Kamta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kamta village is 374244.

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