Kamargaria - Amta - II, Howrah
Kamargaria is a village situated in the Amta - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.8 km from Amta and around 39 km from Howrah. Jhamtia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamargaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamargaria is 332600. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.63 hectares and falls under the 711413 pincode.
Kamargaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamargaria
According to the 2011 Census, Kamargaria village had a total population of 2,296 people, including 1,158 males and 1,138 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.98%, with male literacy at 82.21% and female literacy at 73.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 2,296 | 1,158 | 1,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 124 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 184 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,579 | 850 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 308 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Kamargaria
Kamargaria 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 Kamargaria
Kamargaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamargaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Howrah to Kamargaria is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamargaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamargaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kamargaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamargaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamargaria
Where is Kamargaria located?
Kamargaria village is located in Amta - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamargaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamargaria is Jhamtia.
What is the pincode of Kamargaria?
The pincode of Kamargaria is 711413.
What is the population of Kamargaria?
Kamargaria had a total population of 2,296, including 1,158 males and 1,138 females.
How many households are there in Kamargaria?
Kamargaria had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamargaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamargaria was 77.98%. Male literacy was 82.21% and female literacy was 73.56%.