Kobaia Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kobaia is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 613 families residing in the village Kobaia. The total population of Kobaia is 2,618 out of which 1,357 are males and 1,261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kobaia is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kobaia village is 313 which is 12% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kobaia is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Kobaia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kobaia is 66.9%. Thus Kobaia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 68.32% and the female literacy rate is 65.3% in Kobaia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kobaia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kobaia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kobaia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 170 | 143 |
| Literacy | 66.85% | 68.32% | 65.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,077 | 546 | 531 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kobaia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kobaia village out of total population, 924 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 924 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 693 | 648 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 200 | 193 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 383 | 368 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 76 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 179 | 52 |
| Non Working | 1,694 | 530 | 1,164 |
Map of Kobaia, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kobaia, Chanchal - I
Below are the list of villages near Kobaia village in Chanchal - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Srikrishnapur | 1,147 |
| Islampur | 2,462 |
| Ashapur | 1,619 |
| Kharba Gopalpur | 3,247 |
| Kharba | 3,744 |
| Panchrekha | 201 |
| Shaktihar | 1,410 |
| Dighi | 560 |
| Tarapur | 1,376 |
| Basilhat | 1,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kobaia, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia