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Bara Kamet Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Bara Kamet is a large village located in Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 956 families residing. The Bara Kamet village has population of 4009 of which 2046 are males while 1963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara Kamet village population of children with age 0-6 is 516 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara Kamet village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara Kamet as per census is 955, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bara Kamet village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara Kamet village was 72.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bara Kamet Male literacy stands at 78.68 % while female literacy rate was 66.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bara Kamet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bara Kamet village.

Bara Kamet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 956 - -
Population 4,009 2,046 1,963
Child (0-6) 516 264 252
Schedule Caste 2,521 1,310 1,211
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 72.55 % 78.68 % 66.16 %
Total Workers 1,717 1,221 496
Main Worker 1,301 - -
Marginal Worker 416 144 272

Caste Factor

In Bara Kamet village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Bara Kamet village.

Work Profile

In Bara Kamet village out of total population, 1717 were engaged in work activities. 75.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1717 workers engaged in Main Work, 435 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourer.