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Kachra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kachra is a medium size village located in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 62 families residing. The Kachra village has population of 285 of which 146 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kachra village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 16.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kachra village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kachra as per census is 1087, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kachra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kachra village was 83.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kachra Male literacy stands at 95.93 % while female literacy rate was 69.30 %.

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

Kachra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 285 146 139
Child (0-6) 48 23 25
Schedule Caste 84 47 37
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.12 % 95.93 % 69.30 %
Total Workers 88 83 5
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 15 14 1

Caste Factor

Kachra village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.47 % of total population in Kachra village. The village Kachra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kachra village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 82.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.