Kachua Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kachua is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 208 families residing in the village Kachua. The total population of Kachua is 799 out of which 414 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kachua is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kachua village is 62 which is 8% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kachua is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Kachua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachua is 92.8%. Thus Kachua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.61% and the female literacy rate is 88.7% in Kachua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kachua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kachua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kachua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literacy | 92.81% | 96.61% | 88.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 44 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kachua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kachua village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 111 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 88 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 169 | 65 |
| Non Working | 413 | 134 | 279 |
Map of Kachua, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kachua, Contai - I
Below are the list of villages near Kachua village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tagaria Gopalpur | 397 |
| Tagria | 556 |
| Raktia | 286 |
| Dakshin Ramchak | 474 |
| Namal | 476 |
| Uttar Bahulia | 232 |
| Nandierya | 485 |
| Sarishaberya | 361 |
| Siria | 410 |
| Mahishgot | 1,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kachua, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia