# Kamalpur Village, Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Manikchak, Maldah 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,519 people in 1,397 households**, the 16th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 6,519people (2011)
- 1,397households
- 65.3%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**74%

Tap water ****19%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**85%

Use banking services ****31%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Manikchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**950

Working population ****39.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 56.8% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (11%) · **■** Household industry 44 (2%) · **■** Other work 549 (21%) · **■** Marginal 1,579 (61%)

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 Manikchak

- Ugritola7,088 people
- Purbba Saidpur6,883 people
- Chandipurmal6,799 people
- Naobarar Jaigir6,632 people
- Dakshin Chandipur5,804 people
- Paschim Narayanpur5,542 people
- Salabatganj4,744 people
- Narayanpur4,072 people

[All 89 villages in Manikchak](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/manikchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?6,519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?65.3% (Census 2011)