Kaya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaya is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Kaya. The total population of Kaya is 1,013 out of which 527 are males and 486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaya is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaya village is 115 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaya is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Kaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaya is 86.6%. Thus Kaya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.46% and the female literacy rate is 78.09% in Kaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Literacy | 86.64% | 94.46% | 78.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 235 | 84 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Kaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaya village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 226 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 112 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 107 | 63 |
| Non Working | 603 | 194 | 409 |
Map of Kaya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaya, Panskura
Below are the list of villages near Kaya village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raniara | 1,500 |
| Dhananjoypur | 857 |
| Dharmmapur | 554 |
| Bipulhanda | 595 |
| Nekra Paschim | 2,014 |
| Nawapara | 794 |
| Joykrishnapur | 2,765 |
| Manur | 1,928 |
| Uttar Katal | 892 |
| Belda | 367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia