Uttar Kamakhyaguri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Kamakhyaguri is a Census Town city situated in Kumargram block of Jalpaiguri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,826 families residing in the Uttar Kamakhyaguri city. The total population of Uttar Kamakhyaguri is 12,022 out of which 6,132 are males and 5,890 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Kamakhyaguri is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Kamakhyaguri city is 1006 which is 8% of the total population. There are 505 male children and 501 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Kamakhyaguri is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Kamakhyaguri is 91.8%. Thus Uttar Kamakhyaguri has higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 94.63% and the female literacy rate is 88.87% in Uttar Kamakhyaguri.
Uttar Kamakhyaguri Census Town has total administration over 2,826 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Uttar Kamakhyaguri Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Kamakhyaguri Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,006 | 505 | 501 |
| Literacy | 91.8% | 86.8% | 81.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,496 | 1,807 | 1,689 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 54 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 1,908 | 807 | 1,101 |
Caste-wise Population - Uttar Kamakhyaguri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Uttar Kamakhyaguri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,496 | 1,807 | 1,689 |
| Schedule Tribe | 130 | 54 | 76 |
Religion-wise Population - Uttar Kamakhyaguri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Uttar Kamakhyaguri is 11,878 which is 98.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Uttar Kamakhyaguri is 70 which is 0.58% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Uttar Kamakhyaguri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,878 | (98.8%) | 6,066 | 5,812 |
| Muslim | 70 | (0.58%) | 38 | 32 |
| Christian | 65 | (0.54%) | 24 | 41 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.03%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.03%) | 2 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Uttar Kamakhyaguri
The total literacy rate of Uttar Kamakhyaguri was 91.81% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 10,114 literates, males were 5,325 while females were 4,789. Also the male literacy rate was 94.63% and the female literacy rate was 88.87% in Uttar Kamakhyaguri.
| Uttar Kamakhyaguri | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.87% | 70.54% |
| Male | 94.63% | 81.69% |
| Total | 91.81% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Uttar Kamakhyaguri
The Sex Ratio of Uttar Kamakhyaguri is 961. Thus per every 1000 men there were 961 females in Uttar Kamakhyaguri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Uttar Kamakhyaguri.
Child Population - Uttar Kamakhyaguri
According to Census 2011, there were 1,006 children between age 0 to 6 years in Uttar Kamakhyaguri. Out of which 505 were male while 501 were female.
Working Population - Uttar Kamakhyaguri
In Uttar Kamakhyaguri Census Town out of total population, 4,636 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,636 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,980 | 3,399 | 581 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 87 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 216 | 188 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 201 | 132 | 69 |
| Other Workers | 3,466 | 2,992 | 474 |
| Marginal Workers | 656 | 278 | 378 |
| Non Working | 7,386 | 2,455 | 4,931 |
Uttar Kamakhyaguri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Uttar Kamakhyaguri is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 12,022 | 84.1% | 961 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Kamakhyaguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia