# Kamalpur Village, Nandigram - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Nandigram - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,815 people in 1,622 households**, the 2nd largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 7,815people (2011)
- 1,622households
- 90.1%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****35%**

**40%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**933

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 85.9% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 147 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (13%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 496 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1,591 (62%)

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 Nandigram - II

- Amda Bad10,833 people
- Khodambari7,359 people
- Ghol Pukurya7,053 people
- Birulia6,744 people
- Subdi5,615 people

[All 40 villages in Nandigram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?7,815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?90.1% (Census 2011)