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

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Village · Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur 

# Kumarara

Kumarara is a village in Nanda Kumar sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,231 people in 930 households**, the 17th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 4,231people (2011)
- 930households
- 88.5%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumarara

Of every 100 households in Kumarara in 2011, 66 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kumarara · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**17%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**89%

Use banking services ****33%**

**39%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**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 Kumarara?

■ Kumarara · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**940

Working population ****33.8%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 83.9% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 83 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (9%) · **■** Household industry 87 (6%) · **■** Other work 723 (51%) · **■** Marginal 409 (29%)

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

- Chak Simulya4,620 people
- Mahammadpur4,614 people
- Raj Nagar4,388 people
- Basdebpur4,379 people
- Madhabpur4,055 people
- Bhabanipur3,954 people
- Paramhansapur3,310 people
- Dakshin Narikelda3,270 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 Kumarara?4,231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarara in?Purba Medinipur district (Nanda Kumar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumarara?88.5% (Census 2011)