Kamra

Kamra is a village located in Budge Budge Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dongaria (tehsildar office) and 26.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kamrabad 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 333366. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743318. Dakshin Raipur is nearest town to Kamra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 Satgachhia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour 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 1,500 790 710
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 66 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 660 349 311
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,161 638 523
Illiterate Population 339 152 187

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

  • The total population of Kamra village is around 1,500, including approximately 790 males and 710 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Kamra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kamra village has 660 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kamra village is about 77.40%, with male literacy at 80.76% and female literacy at 73.66%.
  • There are around 364 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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.

Rania Gobindapur Pakua Kultikri Sehai Bidira Deuli Brindabanpur Sahebanumedpur Mahamayapur Chak Himmatkhan Majherhat Aripara

Frequently Asked Questions about Kamra

Where is Kamra located?
Kamra village is situated in Budge Budge Ii 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 Kamrabad (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 743318, 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 1,500, with 790 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Kamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamra village has a total of 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamra is 77.40%. The male literacy rate is 80.76%, while the female literacy rate is 73.66%.