Kamtapur Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kamtapur is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Kamtapur. The total population of Kamtapur is 927 out of which 495 are males and 432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamtapur is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kamtapur village is 129 which is 14% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamtapur is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Kamtapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamtapur is 65.4%. Thus Kamtapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 71.39% and the female literacy rate is 58.67% in Kamtapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamtapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kamtapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamtapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Literacy | 65.41% | 71.39% | 58.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 857 | 457 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 405 | 193 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kamtapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kamtapur village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 292 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 116 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 91 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 76 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 5 | 51 |
| Non Working | 551 | 198 | 353 |
Nearby Villages to Kamtapur,
Below are the list of villages near Kamtapur village in Dinhata - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Binani | 2,365 |
| Khalisa Gosanimari | 6,410 |
| Chhota Natabari | 1,091 |
| Jambari | 3,919 |
| Bara Natabari | 3,818 |
| Takimari | 1,410 |
| Chhota Naldhondra | 1,810 |
| Bhitar Kamata | 5,559 |
| Phulbari | 2,664 |
| Kharija Bhutkura | 466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kamtapur, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia