Uparkamala
Uparkamala is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Uparkamala village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bankibandh is the gram panchayat of Uparkamala village.
Here you can discover what makes Uparkamala unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Uparkamala’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 Uparkamala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uparkamala is 339081. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Midnapur is nearest town to Uparkamala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
As per 2019 stats, Uparkamala village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Uparkamala
Population of Uparkamala
According to the 2011 Census, Uparkamala has a total population of about 388, with approximately 194 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.08%, with male literacy at about 72.68% and female literacy near 49.48%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uparkamala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 194 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 141 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 53 | 98 |
Connectivity of Uparkamala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uparkamala. As per the 2011 stats, Uparkamala 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uparkamala
Knowing the nearby villages of Uparkamala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uparkamala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uparkamala
- Where is Uparkamala located?
- Uparkamala village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uparkamala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uparkamala is Bankibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uparkamala?
- The pincode of Uparkamala is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uparkamala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uparkamala is 388, with 194 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Uparkamala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uparkamala village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uparkamala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uparkamala is 61.08%. The male literacy rate is 72.68%, while the female literacy rate is 49.48%.