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Kamancha Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Kamancha is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 341 families residing. The Kamancha village has population of 1460 of which 740 are males while 720 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kamancha village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 12.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kamancha village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kamancha as per census is 878, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kamancha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kamancha village was 51.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kamancha Male literacy stands at 61.53 % while female literacy rate was 40.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kamancha 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 Kamancha village.

Kamancha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 341 - -
Population 1,460 740 720
Child (0-6) 184 98 86
Schedule Caste 904 456 448
Schedule Tribe 460 238 222
Literacy 51.25 % 61.53 % 40.85 %
Total Workers 606 428 178
Main Worker 459 - -
Marginal Worker 147 13 134

Caste Factor

In Kamancha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.51 % of total population in Kamancha village.

Work Profile

In Kamancha village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 75.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.