# Kamarkhul Village, Murarai - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - II, Birbhum 

# Kamarkhul

Kamarkhul is a village in Murarai - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,598 people in 1,044 households**, the 12th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 4,598people (2011)
- 1,044households
- 52.2%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamarkhul

Of every 100 households in Kamarkhul in 2011, 6 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamarkhul · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**25%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****53%**

**58%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Kamarkhul?

■ Kamarkhul · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**58.0%

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

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**964

Working population ****34.5%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.4% for men and 47.8% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 647 (41%) · **■** Household industry 276 (17%) · **■** Other work 92 (6%) · **■** Marginal 393 (25%)

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 Murarai - II

- Math Basori6,343 people
- Amdol5,976 people
- Bisor5,181 people
- Harispur5,128 people
- Amudda4,200 people
- Kutubpur4,108 people
- Danghara4,070 people
- Bonha3,977 people

[All 71 villages in Murarai - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamarkhul?4,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamarkhul in?Birbhum district (Murarai - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamarkhul?52.2% (Census 2011)