Kamtapur

Kamtapur is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 30.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Gosanimari Ii is the gram panchayat of Kamtapur village.

Kamtapur has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kamtapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamtapur is 308461. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736145. Dinhata is nearest town to Kamtapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kamtapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kamtapur

Below is a concise population overview of Kamtapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 927 495 432
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 72 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 857 457 400
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 522 302 220
Illiterate Population 405 193 212

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamtapur village:

  • The total population of Kamtapur village is around 927, including approximately 495 males and 432 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Kamtapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kamtapur village has 857 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kamtapur village is about 56.31%, with male literacy at 61.01% and female literacy at 50.93%.
  • There are around 216 households in Kamtapur village.

Connectivity of Kamtapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamtapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kamtapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kamtapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kamtapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamtapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kamtapur

Where is Kamtapur located?
Kamtapur village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamtapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamtapur is Gosanimari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kamtapur?
The pincode of Kamtapur is 736145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kamtapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamtapur is 927, with 495 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Kamtapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamtapur village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamtapur is 56.31%. The male literacy rate is 61.01%, while the female literacy rate is 50.93%.