Kakhua Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kakhua is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Kakhua. The total population of Kakhua is 1,168 out of which 572 are males and 596 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakhua is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kakhua village is 146 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakhua is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Kakhua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakhua is 74.6%. Thus Kakhua village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.54% and the female literacy rate is 65.08% in Kakhua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kakhua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakhua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Literacy | 74.56% | 84.54% | 65.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 891 | 421 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 151 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kakhua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kakhua village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 206 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 128 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 326 | 121 | 205 |
| Non Working | 624 | 245 | 379 |
Nearby Villages to Kakhua,
Below are the list of villages near Kakhua village in Midnapore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 1,649 |
| Udaypur | 543 |
| Birpur | 138 |
| Kalinagar | 901 |
| Bindaghaiat | 119 |
| Bajpara | 1,697 |
| Pachra | 1,813 |
| Bargourangh | 569 |
| Bagargeryaasti | 609 |
| Palasi | 585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakhua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia