# Kamalpur Village, Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,124 people in 834 households**, the 17th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 4,124people (2011)
- 834households
- 82.7%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**33%

Tap water ****6%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**58%

Television ****45%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**943

Working population ****38.1%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 76.5% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 427 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (5%) · **■** Household industry 102 (6%) · **■** Other work 578 (37%) · **■** Marginal 380 (24%)

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 Daspur - II

- Kaijuri4,454 people
- Guchhati4,395 people
- Khanjapur4,352 people
- Sitapur4,250 people
- Khukur Daha4,110 people
- Dakshin Bar3,940 people
- Ramkrishnapur3,796 people
- Dudhkonara3,746 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?4,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?82.7% (Census 2011)