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Kayma Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kayma is a medium size village located in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 121 families residing. The Kayma village has population of 580 of which 296 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kayma village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kayma village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kayma as per census is 1615, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kayma village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kayma village was 71.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kayma Male literacy stands at 81.48 % while female literacy rate was 60.74 %.

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

Kayma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 580 296 284
Child (0-6) 68 26 42
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 15 4 11
Literacy 71.68 % 81.48 % 60.74 %
Total Workers 369 196 173
Main Worker 11 - -
Marginal Worker 358 186 172

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.59 % of total population in Kayma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kayma village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Kayma village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 2.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.