Kamra

Kamra is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 29.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Begumpur is the gram panchayat of Kamra village.

Kamra has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kamra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamra is 333901. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Kamra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kamra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kamra

Below is a concise population overview of Kamra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,352 679 673
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 50 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,257 631 626
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 993 554 439
Illiterate Population 359 125 234

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamra village:

  • The total population of Kamra village is around 1,352, including approximately 679 males and 673 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Kamra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kamra village has 1,257 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kamra village is about 73.45%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 65.23%.
  • There are around 324 households in Kamra village.

Connectivity of Kamra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamra. As per the 2011 stats, Kamra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kamra

Knowing the nearby villages of Kamra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamra.

Tagar Baria Malanga Tegachhi Mamudpur Ghoshpur Baora Haral Begampur Atghara Subuddhipur Dehimedan Malla Khasmallik Baikunthapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kamra

Where is Kamra located?
Kamra village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamra is Begumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kamra?
The pincode of Kamra is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamra is 1,352, with 679 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Kamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamra village has a total of 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamra is 73.45%. The male literacy rate is 81.59%, while the female literacy rate is 65.23%.