Kamia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kamia is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Kamia. The total population of Kamia is 1,103 out of which 547 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamia is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kamia village is 98 which is 9% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamia is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Kamia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamia is 86.9%. Thus Kamia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.22% and the female literacy rate is 82.54% in Kamia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kamia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literacy | 86.87% | 91.22% | 82.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 90 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kamia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kamia village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 335 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 62 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 166 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 105 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non Working | 738 | 206 | 532 |
Map of Kamia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kamia, Gaighata
Below are the list of villages near Kamia village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bayasa | 945 |
| Garibpur | 776 |
| Jamdani | 1,923 |
| Gutri | 2,141 |
| Ichhapur | 5,999 |
| Karola | 4,127 |
| Matikomra | 2,193 |
| Kaya | 1,379 |
| Shyampur Shripur | 972 |
| Panshila | 1,170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kamia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia