Kamargoria is a village in

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CD Block in

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in the Indian state of

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Demographics

As of 2011, Kamargoria hosts 735 families. The population numbers 3,366, of which 1,741 are males while 1,625 are females.Overview of the Village
/ref> The population of children with age 0-6 is 344, comprising 10.22% of the total. The female sex ratio is 933, which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. The child sex ratio is 944, which is lower than West Bengal average of 956. In 2011, the literacy rate was 77.93% compared to 76.26% of West Bengal. Male literacy stands at 83.06% while female literacy was 72.43%.

Castes

Kamargoria village has substantial population of

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constituting 29.38% of the population. No members of

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live there.

Economy

As of 2011, 1,166 people engaged in working activities. 92.54% of workers describe their work as their main work (employment or earning for more than 6 months/year) while 7.46% were involved in marginal activities (employment or earning for less than 6 months). 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 402 were agricultural labourers.

Administration

As per the

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and

Panchayati Raj Act Panchayati Raj (Council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities. It consists of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) through which the self-gov ...

, Kamargoria village is administrated by a Sarpanch (Head of the Panchayat) who is the leader of all the elected representatives of village.

Climate

Kamargoria's climate is classified as

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. In winter, rainfall is much less than in summer. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Aw. The temperature averages 26.5 °C. The average rainfall is 1228 mm.

Notables

Hare Krishna Konar Hare Krishna Konar ( bn, হরেকৃষ্ণ কোঙার, Harēkr̥ṣṇa kōṅāra, ; 5 August 1915 – 23 July 1974) was an Indian Marxist revolutionary, radical activist and Communist politician. Konar was a founding ...

(politician) was born and resident. *

Benoy Krishna Konar Benoy Krishna Konar (1930-14 September 2014) was an Indian politician who started as a peasant leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and went to be a three time MLA in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. Benoy Krishna was born in ...

(politician) was a resident. * Dasarathi Tah (politician) was resident.

Education

''Hare Krishna Konar Smriti patagar'' is one of the prominent

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is in this village only. ''Kamargoria Rashbehari Basu Shikshaniketan'' is a co-educational high school affiliated with the

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References

Villages in Purba Bardhaman district {{PurbaBardhaman-geo-stub