Kaptya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaptya is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Kaptya. The total population of Kaptya is 629 out of which 323 are males and 306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaptya is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaptya village is 100 which is 16% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaptya is 724 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kaptya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaptya is 58%. Thus Kaptya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.06% and the female literacy rate is 46.97% in Kaptya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaptya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaptya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaptya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Literacy | 58.03% | 69.06% | 46.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 322 | 140 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaptya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaptya village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 165 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 104 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Non Working | 416 | 141 | 275 |
Map of Kaptya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaptya, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Kaptya village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadatpur | 3,272 |
| Panchrolya | 825 |
| Dewanmarabentchati | 234 |
| Dewanmara Ayma | 1,145 |
| Dewanmara | 319 |
| Chandabila | 534 |
| Malisol | 562 |
| Najirchak | 252 |
| Koriasol | 463 |
| Muktichak | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaptya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia