Kajla Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kajla is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 58 families residing. The Kajla village has population of 256 of which 103 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kajla village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 7.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kajla village is 1485 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kajla as per census is 1375, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kajla village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kajla village was 57.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kajla Male literacy stands at 70.53 % while female literacy rate was 48.59 %.

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

Kajla Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	58	-	-
Population	256	103	153
Child (0-6)	19	8	11
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	256	103	153
Literacy	57.38 %	70.53 %	48.59 %
Total Workers	152	72	80
Main Worker	132	-	-
Marginal Worker	20	8	12

Caste Factor

In Kajla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kajla village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kajla village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Kajla village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 86.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.