Kapastikri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kapastikri is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Kapastikri. The total population of Kapastikri is 1,261 out of which 636 are males and 625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapastikri is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kapastikri village is 172 which is 14% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapastikri is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Kapastikri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapastikri is 62.9%. Thus Kapastikri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.16% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Kapastikri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapastikri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapastikri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapastikri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 99 | 73 |
| Literacy | 62.9% | 76.16% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 108 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 356 | 179 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 576 | 227 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.2% of total population in Kapastikri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapastikri village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 19.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 103 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 59 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 494 | 282 | 212 |
| Non Working | 647 | 251 | 396 |
Map of Kapastikri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kapastikri, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Kapastikri village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilasbar | 706 |
| Parulia | 1,524 |
| Chand Bar | 268 |
| Arjuni | 105 |
| Jokha Gerya | 211 |
| Krishnapat | 305 |
| Mandaria | 178 |
| Narsingpur | 383 |
| Banka Bara | 351 |
| Kia Gerya | 2 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapastikri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia