Kaktia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaktia is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 494 families residing in the village Kaktia. The total population of Kaktia is 2,126 out of which 1,092 are males and 1,034 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaktia is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaktia village is 251 which is 12% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaktia is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kaktia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaktia is 62.4%. Thus Kaktia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.83% and the female literacy rate is 52.46% in Kaktia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaktia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaktia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaktia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Literacy | 62.4% | 71.83% | 52.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,428 | 744 | 684 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 956 | 401 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Kaktia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaktia village out of total population, 1,058 were engaged in work activities. 50.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 531 | 423 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 116 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 233 | 177 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 117 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 527 | 243 | 284 |
| Non Working | 1,068 | 426 | 642 |
Map of Kaktia, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaktia, Patrasayer
Below are the list of villages near Kaktia village in Patrasayer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padua | 1,813 |
| Argara | 708 |
| Malbigha | 537 |
| Radha Damodarpur | 341 |
| Jamkuri | 3,348 |
| Dumni | 328 |
| Birsingha | 5,231 |
| Jamsala | 256 |
| Binod Nagar | 1,026 |
| Nabasan | 937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaktia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia