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Kayma Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kayma is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 131 families residing. The Kayma village has population of 541 of which 266 are males while 275 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kayma village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kayma village is 1034 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kayma as per census is 1034, 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 56.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kayma Male literacy stands at 69.62 % while female literacy rate was 43.27 %.

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 131 - -
Population 541 266 275
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 113 57 56
Schedule Tribe 388 188 200
Literacy 56.22 % 69.62 % 43.27 %
Total Workers 280 139 141
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 144 16 128

Caste Factor

In Kayma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.89 % of total population in Kayma village.

Work Profile

In Kayma village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 48.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.