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Kaya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kaya is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 238 families residing. The Kaya village has population of 1013 of which 527 are males while 486 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaya village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 11.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaya village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaya as per census is 983, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaya village was 86.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaya Male literacy stands at 94.46 % while female literacy rate was 78.09 %.

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

Kaya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,013 527 486
Child (0-6) 115 58 57
Schedule Caste 44 21 23
Schedule Tribe 42 22 20
Literacy 86.64 % 94.46 % 78.09 %
Total Workers 410 333 77
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 170 107 63

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.15 % of total population in Kaya village.

Work Profile

In Kaya village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 58.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.