Kapasia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kapasia is a village situated in Barasat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 321 families residing in the village Kapasia. The total population of Kapasia is 1,334 out of which 684 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapasia is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kapasia village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapasia is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Kapasia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapasia is 83.9%. Thus Kapasia village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.07% and the female literacy rate is 80.59% in Kapasia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapasia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapasia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapasia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literacy | 83.92% | 87.07% | 80.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 152 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kapasia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapasia village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 400 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 94 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 286 | 262 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 21 | 49 |
| Non Working | 834 | 263 | 571 |
Nearby Villages to Kapasia,
Below are the list of villages near Kapasia village in Barasat - I.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapasia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia