# Kamarda Village, Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur 

# Kamarda

Kamarda is a village in Nanda Kumar sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,409 people in 334 households**, the 64th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 1,409people (2011)
- 334households
- 85.6%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamarda

Of every 100 households in Kamarda in 2011, 32 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamarda · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**17%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****45%**

**39%

Television ****23%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Kamarda?

■ Kamarda · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**940

Working population ****49.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 80.4% for women. 65% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 163 (24%) · **■** Other work 191 (28%) · **■** Marginal 248 (36%)

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 Nanda Kumar

- Narayanpur1,550 people
- Ramchandrapur1,484 people
- Mahishgot1,457 people
- Alasuli1,456 people
- Lauhajang1,325 people
- Baharampur1,284 people
- Dakshin Gumai1,264 people
- Thakur Chak1,242 people

[All 101 villages in Nanda Kumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nanda-kumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamarda?1,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamarda in?Purba Medinipur district (Nanda Kumar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamarda?85.6% (Census 2011)