Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
# Uttar Khamar

Uttar Khamar is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 886 people in 224 households, the 70th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.
- 886 people (2011)
- 224 households
- 90.2% literacy
- 943 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Khamar

Of every 100 households in Uttar Khamar in 2011, 66 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Khamar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 66% 40%
- Toilet within the home 98% 92%
- No toilet (open defecation) 2% 5%
- Tap water 0% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 68% 34%
- Television 20% 12%
- Mobile phone 47% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 15% 28%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Uttar Khamar?

■ Uttar Khamar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.2% 91.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 943 940
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 949
- Working population 31.5% 37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 83.5% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 10 (4%) · ■ Other work 80 (29%) · ■ Marginal 189 (68%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhagawanpur - II
- Iswarpur 952 people
- Kalmichha Bar 944 people
- Kismat Patna 939 people
- Bhoshla Gere 906 people
- Champak Ray Chak 876 people
- Keshai Dighi 868 people
- Ram Chak Shyam Chak 854 people
- Saktia 848 people

All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II

## Other places named Uttar Khamar
- Uttar Khamar · Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur · 163 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Uttar Khamar? 886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Khamar in? Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Khamar? 90.2% (Census 2011)

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