# Kamar Khair Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kamar Khair

Kamar Khair is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **581 people in 127 households**, the 131st largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 581people (2011)
- 127households
- 68.9%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamar Khair

Of every 100 households in Kamar Khair in 2011, 68 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kamar Khair · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**32%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**27%

Television ****32%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kamar Khair?

■ Kamar Khair · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**936

Working population ****34.3%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 62.9% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (42%) · **■** Household industry 19 (10%) · **■** Other work 16 (8%) · **■** Marginal 38 (19%)

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 Gangarampur

- Sultanpur633 people
- Enayatpur587 people
- Arazi Lalchandpur584 people
- Udhura Prananathpur584 people
- Hazichak577 people
- Fayezpur563 people
- Charulya538 people
- Khaspara537 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamar Khair?581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamar Khair in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamar Khair?68.9% (Census 2011)
