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Kachua Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kachua is a medium size village located in Purbasthali - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 358 families residing. The Kachua village has population of 1493 of which 776 are males while 717 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kachua village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 10.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kachua village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kachua as per census is 1066, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kachua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kachua village was 78.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kachua Male literacy stands at 84.86 % while female literacy rate was 71.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kachua 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 Kachua village.

Kachua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 358 - -
Population 1,493 776 717
Child (0-6) 157 76 81
Schedule Caste 639 321 318
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 78.52 % 84.86 % 71.54 %
Total Workers 531 518 13
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 216 214 2

Caste Factor

In Kachua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Kachua village.

Work Profile

In Kachua village out of total population, 531 were engaged in work activities. 59.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 531 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.