Kamarangaguri - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Kamarangaguri is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 47.4 km from Pundibari and around 6.9 km from Cooch Behar. Madhupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarangaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarangaguri is 308289. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.99 hectares and falls under the 736165 pincode. Kochbihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamarangaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamarangaguri
According to the 2011 Census, Kamarangaguri village had a total population of 485 people, including 258 males and 227 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.88%, with male literacy at 78.24% and female literacy at 62.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 258 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 187 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 71 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarangaguri
Kamarangaguri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamarangaguri
Kamarangaguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamarangaguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochbihar to Kamarangaguri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Kamarangaguri is about 6.9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamarangaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarangaguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamarangaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarangaguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamarangaguri
Where is Kamarangaguri located?
Kamarangaguri village is located in Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamarangaguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamarangaguri is Madhupur.
What is the pincode of Kamarangaguri?
The pincode of Kamarangaguri is 736165.
What is the population of Kamarangaguri?
Kamarangaguri had a total population of 485, including 258 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Kamarangaguri?
Kamarangaguri had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarangaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarangaguri was 70.88%. Male literacy was 78.24% and female literacy was 62.25%.