Kamalhir Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kamalhir is a village situated in Saltora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 287 families residing in the village Kamalhir. The total population of Kamalhir is 1,459 out of which 775 are males and 684 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamalhir is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kamalhir village is 205 which is 14% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamalhir is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Kamalhir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalhir is 60%. Thus Kamalhir village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 40.99% in Kamalhir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamalhir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kamalhir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamalhir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Literacy | 59.97% | 76.73% | 40.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 707 | 264 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kamalhir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kamalhir village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 234 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 72 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 126 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 160 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,001 | 381 | 620 |
Nearby Villages to Kamalhir,
Below are the list of villages near Kamalhir village in Saltora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dahuka | 1,174 |
| Kastara | 1,461 |
| Salma | 3,732 |
| Rangamatia | 1,037 |
| Shalchur | 468 |
| Bhuban Bandi | 571 |
| Kendana | 1,292 |
| Saheb Danga | 409 |
| Swatiwakuri | 117 |
| Bakulia | 671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kamalhir, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia