Kaptidanga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kaptidanga is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 77 families residing. The Kaptidanga village has population of 391 of which 208 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaptidanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 12.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaptidanga village is 880 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaptidanga as per census is 724, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaptidanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaptidanga village was 68.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaptidanga Male literacy stands at 73.18 % while female literacy rate was 62.96 %.

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

Kaptidanga Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	77	-	-
Population	391	208	183
Child (0-6)	50	29	21
Schedule Caste	182	99	83
Schedule Tribe	197	102	95
Literacy	68.33 %	73.18 %	62.96 %
Total Workers	200	131	69
Main Worker	43	-	-
Marginal Worker	157	91	66

Caste Factor

In Kaptidanga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 46.55 % of total population in Kaptidanga village.

Work Profile

In Kaptidanga village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 21.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.