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Nakat Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Nakat is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 54 families residing. The Nakat village has population of 233 of which 97 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nakat village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nakat village is 1402 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nakat as per census is 1273, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nakat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nakat village was 69.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nakat Male literacy stands at 86.05 % while female literacy rate was 57.38 %.

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

Nakat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 233 97 136
Child (0-6) 25 11 14
Schedule Caste 14 5 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.23 % 86.05 % 57.38 %
Total Workers 80 49 31
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 17 8 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.01 % of total population in Nakat village. The village Nakat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nakat village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 78.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.