# Kamardih Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Kamardih

Kamardih is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,336 people in 248 households**, the 58th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,336people (2011)
- 248households
- 60.8%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Kamardih PIN code and other codes

Kamardih falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBirnaudha
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240408

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kamardih from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kamardih?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kamardih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sambhugabj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malda Buzurg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kamardih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kamardih

Of every 100 households in Kamardih in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamardih · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**41%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kamardih?

■ Kamardih · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**918

Working population ****36.9%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 37% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 31 (6%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 443 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shambhuganj

- Bagha1,361 people
- Kuntha1,355 people
- Kiranpur1,352 people
- Mahisauta1,340 people
- Khangah1,301 people
- Majhgain1,256 people
- Bisbita1,254 people
- Goera Lakhanpur1,230 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamardih from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kamardih?1,336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamardih in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamardih?60.8% (Census 2011)