Kagas Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kagas is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 599 families residing in the village Kagas. The total population of Kagas is 2,635 out of which 1,356 are males and 1,279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kagas is 943.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kagas village is 384 which is 15% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kagas is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Kagas village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagas is 64.6%. Thus Kagas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 72.51% and the female literacy rate is 56.47% in Kagas village.

Population
2,635
Families
599
Literacy
64.64%
Sex Ratio
943

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kagas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kagas Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kagas village.

Total Male Female
Children 384 210 174
Literacy 64.64% 72.51% 56.47%
Scheduled Caste 1,083 565 518
Scheduled Tribe 495 252 243
Illiterate 1,180 525 655

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.8% of total population in Kagas village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kagas village out of total population, 1,023 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,023 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 324 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 668 636 32
Cultivators 264 262 2
Agriculture Labourer 324 305 19
Household Industries 3 0 3
Other Workers 77 69 8
Marginal Workers 355 174 181
Non Working 1,612 546 1,066

Map of Kagas, Birbhum, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kagas, Sainthia

Below are the list of villages near Kagas village in Sainthia.

Village Population
Bhandhura 1,002
Chak Amaipur 58
Paschim Naoapara 2,288
Bataspur 1,348
Uttar Kanaipur 1,499
Belia 972
Mitrapur 1,267
Paikpara 344
Chandpur 773
Deulpara 251

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