Kamalpukur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kamalpukur is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 33 families residing in the village Kamalpukur. The total population of Kamalpukur is 116 out of which 53 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamalpukur is 1,189.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kamalpukur village is 8 which is 7% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamalpukur is 3,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,189) of Kamalpukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpukur is 62%. Thus Kamalpukur village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.59% and the female literacy rate is 54.39% in Kamalpukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamalpukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kamalpukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamalpukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literacy | 62.04% | 70.59% | 54.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 17 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kamalpukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kamalpukur village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Non Working | 51 | 18 | 33 |
Nearby Villages to Kamalpukur,
Below are the list of villages near Kamalpukur village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonkair | 554 |
| Ristara | 524 |
| Satihar | 246 |
| Sirahi | 753 |
| Bijoyshri | 983 |
| Kesabpur | 178 |
| Chak Bijoyshri | 205 |
| Gutin | 475 |
| Dhaltara | 497 |
| Badjasahar | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kamalpukur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia