Kamarta Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kamarta is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 873 families residing in the village Kamarta. The total population of Kamarta is 4,118 out of which 2,098 are males and 2,020 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamarta is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kamarta village is 653 which is 16% of the total population. There are 334 male children and 319 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamarta is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Kamarta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarta is 49.8%. Thus Kamarta village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 56.75% and the female literacy rate is 42.56% in Kamarta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamarta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kamarta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamarta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 653 | 334 | 319 |
| Literacy | 49.78% | 56.75% | 42.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,234 | 613 | 621 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,393 | 1,097 | 1,296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kamarta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kamarta village out of total population, 1,456 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,456 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,202 | 1,107 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 269 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 492 | 452 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 81 | 74 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 351 | 312 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 89 | 165 |
| Non Working | 2,662 | 902 | 1,760 |
Nearby Villages to Kamarta,
Below are the list of villages near Kamarta village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Srichandrapur | 4,250 |
| Tulsihata | 3,939 |
| Chandipur | 608 |
| Salalpur | 1,433 |
| Saldaha | 2,384 |
| Shaktal | 1,523 |
| Dighua | 1,463 |
| Paro | 1,536 |
| Mahadebpur | 1,040 |
| Jhikadanga | 789 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kamarta, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia