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Kaya Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Kaya is a medium size village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 335 families residing. The Kaya village has population of 1379 of which 722 are males while 657 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaya village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 8.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaya village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaya as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaya village was 81.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaya Male literacy stands at 91.59 % while female literacy rate was 71.21 %.

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

Kaya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 335 - -
Population 1,379 722 657
Child (0-6) 112 56 56
Schedule Caste 895 478 417
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 81.93 % 91.59 % 71.21 %
Total Workers 501 413 88
Main Worker 478 - -
Marginal Worker 23 10 13

Caste Factor

In Kaya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Kaya village.

Work Profile

In Kaya village out of total population, 501 were engaged in work activities. 95.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 501 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.