Kamari - Kaliganj, Nadia

Kamari is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 47.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Hatgachha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamari is 321329. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.94 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Kamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamari

According to the 2011 Census, Kamari village had a total population of 4,050 people, including 2,055 males and 1,995 females, living in 987 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.87%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 60.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.

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 Population4,0502,0551,995
Child Population (0–6 yrs)565278287
Scheduled Castes (SC)452124
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,1911,1511,040
Illiterate Population1,859904955

Nearby Villages of Kamari

Kamari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SahapurNorth1.44 km
AnantapurWest1.55 km
Bashar KholaSouth1.95 km
NaoparaSouth-East2.00 km
HatgachhaEast2.04 km
KaliganjNorth-West2.11 km
Chak KuturiaSouth2.18 km
ChapraNorth2.31 km
RadhikapurNorth-East2.61 km
BaninathpurSouth-West2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamari

Public transport in the Kamari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Debagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Kamari is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Kamari is about 47.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kamari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kamari

Where is Kamari located?

Kamari village is located in Kaliganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamari?

The Gram Panchayat of Kamari is Hatgachha.

What is the pincode of Kamari?

The pincode of Kamari is 741137.

What is the population of Kamari?

Kamari had a total population of 4,050, including 2,055 males and 1,995 females.

How many households are there in Kamari?

Kamari had 987 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kamari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamari was 62.87%. Male literacy was 64.77% and female literacy was 60.89%.