Kamikhya Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kamikhya is a village situated in Rampurhat - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 384 families residing in the village Kamikhya. The total population of Kamikhya is 1,733 out of which 870 are males and 863 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamikhya is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kamikhya village is 200 which is 12% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamikhya is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Kamikhya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamikhya is 78.5%. Thus Kamikhya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 85.29% and the female literacy rate is 71.5% in Kamikhya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamikhya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kamikhya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamikhya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 88 | 112 |
| Literacy | 78.54% | 85.29% | 71.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 979 | 492 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 529 | 203 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kamikhya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kamikhya village out of total population, 733 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 733 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 612 | 480 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 164 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 383 | 263 | 120 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 43 | 78 |
| Non Working | 1,000 | 347 | 653 |
Map of Kamikhya, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kamikhya, Rampurhat - I
Below are the list of villages near Kamikhya village in Rampurhat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandankantha | 756 |
| Baikunthapur | 826 |
| Dakhalbati | 3,874 |
| Dekhuria | 2,583 |
| Dangram | 756 |
| Chhota Kutubpur | 1,062 |
| Bagtui | 5,095 |
| Shriharibati | 486 |
| Brahmanigram | 124 |
| Mahendrapur | 1,689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kamikhya, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia