# Kamardanga Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kamardanga

Kamardanga is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,367 people in 521 households**, the 33rd largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 2,367people (2011)
- 521households
- 63.4%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamardanga

Of every 100 households in Kamardanga in 2011, 37 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamardanga · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**16%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kamardanga?

■ Kamardanga · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**955

Working population ****31.6%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 57.9% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 333 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (26%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (14%) · **■** Marginal 101 (14%)

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 Itahar

- Kamalai2,632 people
- Phkhuria2,466 people
- Chandigram2,460 people
- Kotar2,450 people
- Purba Durlabhpur2,365 people
- Tharais2,309 people
- Kurmanpur2,263 people
- Bimalpara2,231 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamardanga?2,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamardanga in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamardanga?63.4% (Census 2011)