Kapash Tikri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kapash Tikri is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 291 families residing in the village Kapash Tikri. The total population of Kapash Tikri is 1,280 out of which 626 are males and 654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapash Tikri is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kapash Tikri village is 177 which is 14% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapash Tikri is 1,107 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Kapash Tikri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapash Tikri is 54.5%. Thus Kapash Tikri village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 64.58% and the female literacy rate is 44.74% in Kapash Tikri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapash Tikri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapash Tikri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapash Tikri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 84 | 93 |
| Literacy | 54.49% | 64.58% | 44.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 578 | 276 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 679 | 276 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.6% of total population in Kapash Tikri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapash Tikri village out of total population, 706 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 675 | 379 | 296 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 135 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 313 | 127 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 67 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 8 | 23 |
| Non Working | 574 | 239 | 335 |
Nearby Villages to Kapash Tikri,
Below are the list of villages near Kapash Tikri village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajodhya Bar | 703 |
| Bhimbar | 331 |
| Bara Chand Bar | 461 |
| Enayat Pur | 1,478 |
| Teghari | 158 |
| Pindra Gerya | 610 |
| Dhoba Gerya | 50 |
| Ghosh Diha | 943 |
| Golagerya | 349 |
| Chotta Pasha | 895 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapash Tikri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia