Kamia
Kamia is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 37.8km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ichapur I is the gram panchayat of Kamia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kamia unique in its vibrant Gaighata-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kamia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kamia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamia is 322710. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743249. Gobardanga is nearest town to Kamia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kamia
Population of Kamia
According to the 2011 Census, Kamia has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 547 males and 556 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.15%, with male literacy at about 83.55% and female literacy near 74.82%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 547 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 873 | 457 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 90 | 140 |
Connectivity of Kamia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamia. As per the 2011 stats, Kamia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamia
- Where is Kamia located?
- Kamia village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kamia is Ichapur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kamia?
- The pincode of Kamia is 743249, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kamia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamia is 1,103, with 547 males and 556 females.
- How many households are there in Kamia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamia village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamia is 79.15%. The male literacy rate is 83.55%, while the female literacy rate is 74.82%.