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 Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kamarpol village had a total population of 10,880 people, including 5,559 males and 5,321 females, living in 2,353 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.53%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 72.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,418, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 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 had a total population of 10,880, including 5,559 males and 5,321 females.
How many households are there in Kamarpol?
Kamarpol had 2,353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarpol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarpol was 76.53%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 72.21%.