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.

Here you can discover what makes Kamra unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kamra’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 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.

Google Map of Kamra

Population of Kamra

According to the 2011 Census, Kamra has a total population of about 1,352, with approximately 679 males and 673 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,257 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 73.45%, with male literacy at about 81.59% and female literacy near 65.23%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kamra