# Kamalpur Village, Diamond Harbour - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Diamond Harbour - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,563 people in 870 households**, the 4th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 4,563people (2011)
- 870households
- 68.8%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****79%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**977

Working population ****29.5%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 66.1% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (5%) · **■** Household industry 41 (3%) · **■** Other work 496 (37%) · **■** Marginal 662 (49%)

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 Diamond Harbour - I

- Panch Gansingber9,312 people
- Kuleshwar6,748 people
- Darikrishnanagar6,212 people
- Jaydebpur4,370 people
- Maruibaria3,888 people
- Netra3,577 people
- Uttar Diarak3,295 people

[All 68 villages in Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?4,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?68.8% (Census 2011)
