Kamarpol - Diamond Harbour - II, South 24 Parganas
Kamarpol is a village situated in the Diamond Harbour - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5 km from Sarisha and around 40.4 km from Alipore. Kamarpole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarpol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarpol is 334470. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.79 hectares and falls under the 743368 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kamarpol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamarpol
As per Census 2011, Kamarpol village has a total population of 10,880 people, consisting of 5,559 males and 5,321 females. The village has 2,353 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,234 literate and 3,646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamarpol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,880 | 5,559 | 5,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,427 | 722 | 705 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,418 | 692 | 726 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 7,234 | 3,901 | 3,333 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,646 | 1,658 | 1,988 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarpol
Kamarpol 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 Kamarpol
Kamarpol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamarpol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Kamarpol is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kamarpol is about 40.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamarpol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarpol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamarpol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarpol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamarpol
Where is Kamarpol located?
Kamarpol village is located in Diamond Harbour - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamarpol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamarpol is Kamarpole.
What is the pincode of Kamarpol?
The pincode of Kamarpol is 743368.
What is the population of Kamarpol?
Kamarpol has a total population of 10,880, including 5,559 males and 5,321 females.
How many households are there in Kamarpol?
There are 2,353 households in Kamarpol.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarpol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarpol is 66.49%. Male literacy is 70.17% and female literacy is 62.64%.