# Kamalpur Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **584 people in 111 households**, the 101st largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 584people (2011)
- 111households
- 67.1%literacy
- 831females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**67%

Use banking services ****61%**

**43%

Television ****24%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kamalpur?

■ Kamalpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**908

Working population ****38.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 47.2% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 72 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (17%) · **■** Marginal 112 (50%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Kallapur624 people
- Thumkonra623 people
- Gopinathpur616 people
- Pachamba598 people
- Hare Krishnapur580 people
- Mukunda Pur558 people
- Anandapur545 people
- Gopalpur538 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?67.1% (Census 2011)