Kapaichandi Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kapaichandi is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Kapaichandi. The total population of Kapaichandi is 831 out of which 433 are males and 398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapaichandi is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kapaichandi village is 133 which is 16% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapaichandi is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Kapaichandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapaichandi is 43.4%. Thus Kapaichandi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 50.68% and the female literacy rate is 35.35% in Kapaichandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapaichandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapaichandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapaichandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Literacy | 43.41% | 50.68% | 35.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 528 | 247 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kapaichandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapaichandi village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 240 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 169 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Non Working | 470 | 160 | 310 |
Map of Kapaichandi, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kapaichandi, Harischandrapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Kapaichandi village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakshmipur | 1,390 |
| Kotal | 2,077 |
| Jaynagar | 308 |
| Ranipura | 1,631 |
| Kutubpur | 800 |
| Rashidabad | 3,250 |
| Arazi Jaynagar | 49 |
| Janamdol | 2,079 |
| Nasirpur | 733 |
| Bhaktipur | 1,339 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapaichandi, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia