Kakgechhya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kakgechhya is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 404 families residing in the village Kakgechhya. The total population of Kakgechhya is 1,909 out of which 994 are males and 915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakgechhya is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kakgechhya village is 246 which is 13% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakgechhya is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Kakgechhya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakgechhya is 82.4%. Thus Kakgechhya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.7% and the female literacy rate is 75.5% in Kakgechhya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakgechhya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kakgechhya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakgechhya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Literacy | 82.38% | 88.7% | 75.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 539 | 225 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kakgechhya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kakgechhya village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 424 | 375 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 59 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 274 | 246 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 181 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,217 | 438 | 779 |
Map of Kakgechhya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kakgechhya, Tamluk
Below are the list of villages near Kakgechhya village in Tamluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udaypur | 1,430 |
| Bhandarberya | 2,095 |
| Kharidanagar | 1,253 |
| Nimtori | 2,810 |
| Padampur | 2,428 |
| Uttar Sautanchak | 1,873 |
| Dhamtori | 2,644 |
| Uttar Narikelda | 1,273 |
| Barmirjapur | 950 |
| Chak Srikrishnapur | 2,100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakgechhya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia