Kamargoria

Kamargoria is a village in Raina II CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Kamargoria
Village
Kamargoria
Location in West Bengal, India
Kamargoria
Kamargoria (India)
Coordinates: 23.02°N 87.93°E / 23.02; 87.93
Country India
DistrictPurba Bardhaman district
StateWest Bengal
Government
 • TypePanchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,366
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
PIN
713408
Telephone/STD code0321036
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman Purba
Vidhan Sabha constituencyRaina
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Demographics

As of 2011, Kamargoria hosts 735 families. The population numbers 3,366, of which 1,741 are males while 1,625 are females.[1]

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.[1]

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%.[1]

Particulars Total Male Female
Households735--
Population3,3661,7411,625
Child (0-6)344177167
Schedule Caste989514475
Scheduled Tribe000
Literacy77.93%83.06%72.43%
Workers1,1661,052114

Castes

Kamargoria village has substantial population of Scheduled Castes constituting 29.38% of the population. No members of Scheduled Tribe live there.[2]

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.[3]

Administration

As per the Constitution of India and Panchayati Raj Act, Kamargoria village is administrated by a Sarpanch (Head of the Panchayat) who is the leader of all the elected representatives of village.[1]

Climate
Kamargoria
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: http://en.climate-data.org/location/174026/

Kamargoria's climate is classified as tropical. 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.

Climate data for Kamargoria
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)		 28.8
(83.8)		 34.4
(93.9)		 37.9
(100.2)		 34.6
(94.3)		 35.1
(95.2)		 32.0
(89.6)		 32.0
(89.6)		 32.3
(90.1)		 31.6
(88.9)		 28.9
(84.0)		 26.2
(79.2)		 31.7
(89.0)
Average low °C (°F) 12.6
(54.7)		 15.0
(59.0)		 20.0
(68.0)		 24.3
(75.7)		 25.8
(78.4)		 26.2
(79.2)		 25.7
(78.3)		 25.8
(78.4)		 25.7
(78.3)		 23.4
(74.1)		 17.5
(63.5)		 13.3
(55.9)		 21.3
(70.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14
(0.6)		 17
(0.7)		 21
(0.8)		 30
(1.2)		 70
(2.8)		 201
(7.9)		 274
(10.8)		 262
(10.3)		 234
(9.2)		 86
(3.4)		 17
(0.7)		 2
(0.1)		 1,228
(48.5)
Source: Climate-data.org[4]

Notables
  • Harekrishna Konar (politician) was a resident.
  • Dasarathi Tah (politician) was born there.

Education

Kamargoria Rashbehari Basu Shikshaniketan is a co-educational high school affiliated with the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education.[5]

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References
  1. Overview of the Village
  2. Caste Factor data of the Village
  3. "Kamargaria Village Population - Ranaghat - II - Nadia, West Bengal". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  4. Climate data of Khandaghosh
  5. "West Bengal Board of Secondary Education". Burdwan. WBBSE. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
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