# Kamalpur Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,802 people in 1,372 households**, the 6th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 6,802people (2011)
- 1,372households
- 43.6%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****10%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**38%

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 · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.6%**

**60.1%

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

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**959

Working population ****31.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.1% for men and 39.0% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 726 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 539 (25%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 197 (9%) · **■** Marginal 666 (31%)

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 Ratua - I

- Gadai Maharajpur15,023 people
- Balupur10,808 people
- Maniknagar8,877 people
- Rukundipur7,260 people
- Kankot6,491 people
- Chhabilpara6,479 people
- Parakaram6,386 people
- Bijrabhita5,513 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?6,802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?43.6% (Census 2011)
