Kapsia Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kapsia is a village situated in Chanchal - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 691 families residing in the village Kapsia. The total population of Kapsia is 3,027 out of which 1,616 are males and 1,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapsia is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kapsia village is 444 which is 15% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapsia is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Kapsia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapsia is 65.3%. Thus Kapsia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 74.19% and the female literacy rate is 55.37% in Kapsia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapsia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapsia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapsia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 252 | 192 |
| Literacy | 65.31% | 74.19% | 55.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,110 | 590 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 1,340 | 604 | 736 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Kapsia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapsia village out of total population, 1,153 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,153 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 518 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 915 | 767 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 182 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 518 | 399 | 119 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 168 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 94 | 144 |
| Non Working | 1,874 | 755 | 1,119 |
Map of Kapsia, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kapsia, Chanchal - II
Below are the list of villages near Kapsia village in Chanchal - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suti | 3,970 |
| Dumro | 946 |
| Boalia | 2,696 |
| Purba Latasi | 145 |
| Sadarpur | 2,452 |
| Gourhanda Aladipur | 3,734 |
| Gourhanda | 3,857 |
| Gorakhpur | 3,039 |
| Enayatnagar | 2,492 |
| Elam | 1,383 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapsia, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia