Kaira Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kaira is a village situated in Puncha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 474 families residing in the village Kaira. The total population of Kaira is 2,249 out of which 1,105 are males and 1,144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaira is 1,035.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaira village is 334 which is 15% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaira is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Kaira village.

Population
2,249
Families
474
Literacy
60.78%
Sex Ratio
1,035

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaira is 60.8%. Thus Kaira village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.34% and the female literacy rate is 47.63% in Kaira village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kaira Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaira village.

Total Male Female
Children 334 162 172
Literacy 60.78% 74.34% 47.63%
Scheduled Caste 84 42 42
Scheduled Tribe 1,078 531 547
Illiterate 1,085 404 681

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.9% of total population in Kaira village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kaira village out of total population, 1,160 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,160 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 586 411 175
Cultivators 161 131 30
Agriculture Labourer 254 161 93
Household Industries 73 42 31
Other Workers 98 77 21
Marginal Workers 574 183 391
Non Working 1,089 511 578

Nearby Villages to Kaira,

Below are the list of villages near Kaira village in Puncha.

Village Population
Delang 1,739
Baradahi Alias Dhadkidi 429
Ramaidi 698
Gagda 852
Bhutam 1,139
Gangadi 999
Chhatalalpur 473
Lapara 3,267
Damodarpur 2,303
Bhatadi 5

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