# Kamalpur Village, Goalpokhar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,753 people in 339 households**, the 59th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 1,753people (2011)
- 339households
- 61.8%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**51%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**92%

Use banking services ****17%**

**17%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**958

Working population ****35.8%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 55.6% for women. 53% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 353 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (6%) · **■** Marginal 73 (12%)

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 Goalpokhar - II

- Sagarpur1,786 people
- Paschim Kamarshal1,779 people
- Bagdob1,760 people
- Chaugharia1,759 people
- Bhelagachhi1,740 people
- Sahasra1,731 people
- Matiari1,673 people
- Saidpur1,647 people

[All 170 villages in Goalpokhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?1,753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?61.8% (Census 2011)