# Khamarkur Village, Diamond Harbour - II – Population

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Village · Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Khamarkur

Khamarkur is a village in Diamond Harbour - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **514 people in 123 households**, the 86th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 514people (2011)
- 123households
- 92.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khamarkur

Of every 100 households in Khamarkur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khamarkur · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**54%

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

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****47%**

**42%

Television ****59%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**37%

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 Khamarkur?

■ Khamarkur · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1353**

**937

Working population ****35.4%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 87.6% for women. 58% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 128 (70%) · **■** Marginal 17 (9%)

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 - II

- Parasurampur664 people
- Andharia614 people
- Akrapunji589 people
- Sankhua549 people
- Basudebpur493 people
- Katapukharia447 people
- Kalikamerya123 people

[All 91 villages in Diamond Harbour - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khamarkur?514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamarkur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khamarkur?92.4% (Census 2011)