Kuji Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kuji is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 96 families residing in the village Kuji. The total population of Kuji is 456 out of which 225 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuji is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kuji village is 52 which is 11% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuji is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Kuji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuji is 82.4%. Thus Kuji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.75% and the female literacy rate is 73.81% in Kuji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Literacy | 82.43% | 91.75% | 73.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 47 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kuji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuji village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 104 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 66 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 23 | 59 |
| Non Working | 255 | 98 | 157 |
Map of Kuji, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kuji, Nayagram
Below are the list of villages near Kuji village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mara Pada | 962 |
| Uthan Nayagram | 315 |
| Gohal Diha | 1,398 |
| Nimai Nagar | 1,115 |
| Sal Patra | 23 |
| Rai Paria | 662 |
| Tal Diha | 543 |
| Malam | 991 |
| Ray Bera | 135 |
| Ausha Pal | 47 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuji, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia