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Kaoagap Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Kaoagap is a large village located in Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 635 families residing. The Kaoagap village has population of 2808 of which 1475 are males while 1333 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaoagap village population of children with age 0-6 is 441 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaoagap village is 904 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaoagap as per census is 838, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaoagap village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaoagap village was 64.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaoagap Male literacy stands at 71.74 % while female literacy rate was 56.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kaoagap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kaoagap village.

Kaoagap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 635 - -
Population 2,808 1,475 1,333
Child (0-6) 441 240 201
Schedule Caste 2,188 1,142 1,046
Schedule Tribe 249 138 111
Literacy 64.55 % 71.74 % 56.71 %
Total Workers 1,211 873 338
Main Worker 710 - -
Marginal Worker 501 209 292

Caste Factor

In Kaoagap village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.87 % of total population in Kaoagap village.

Work Profile

In Kaoagap village out of total population, 1211 were engaged in work activities. 58.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1211 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.