# Kamarbar Village, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tamluk, Purba Medinipur 

# Kamarbar

Kamarbar is a village in Tamluk sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,375 people in 328 households**, the 65th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 1,375people (2011)
- 328households
- 81.1%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamarbar

Of every 100 households in Kamarbar in 2011, 25 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamarbar · ■ Tamluk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**55%

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

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**20%

Tap water ****24%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****59%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kamarbar?

■ Kamarbar · ■ Tamluk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**972

Working population ****30.0%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 73.5% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (38%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 160 (39%) · **■** Marginal 64 (16%)

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 Tamluk

- Udaypur1,430 people
- Rajhati1,409 people
- Gopinath Bhitarjala1,405 people
- Jogikhop1,397 people
- Jayrambati1,285 people
- Uttar Narikelda1,273 people
- Kharidanagar1,253 people
- Chakkasmali1,249 people

[All 99 villages in Tamluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamarbar?1,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamarbar in?Purba Medinipur district (Tamluk sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamarbar?81.1% (Census 2011)