Kapasita Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kapasita is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 367 families residing in the village Kapasita. The total population of Kapasita is 1,761 out of which 923 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapasita is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kapasita village is 235 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapasita is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Kapasita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapasita is 65.4%. Thus Kapasita village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.28% and the female literacy rate is 53.38% in Kapasita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapasita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapasita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapasita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Literacy | 65.4% | 76.28% | 53.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 763 | 312 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Kapasita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapasita village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 22.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 163 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 81 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 609 | 382 | 227 |
| Non Working | 971 | 378 | 593 |
Map of Kapasita, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kapasita, Jamboni
Below are the list of villages near Kapasita village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mamurda | 202 |
| Parihati | 4,312 |
| Bamdia | 166 |
| Bhelai Tikri | 267 |
| Bijrabandh | 692 |
| Gamaria | 308 |
| Nachnaguri | 139 |
| Panchberia | 105 |
| Balia Guri | 360 |
| Barakala | 36 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapasita, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia