Kokapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kokapur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Kokapur. The total population of Kokapur is 1,141 out of which 603 are males and 538 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokapur is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kokapur village is 150 which is 13% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokapur is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Kokapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokapur is 78.1%. Thus Kokapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.01% and the female literacy rate is 67.83% in Kokapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Literacy | 78.1% | 87.01% | 67.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 410 | 222 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 141 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kokapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokapur village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 290 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 159 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Non Working | 824 | 293 | 531 |
Map of Kokapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kokapur, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Kokapur village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makul Chak | 1,037 |
| Bar Kaunri Chak | 122 |
| Upar Kuai | 1,129 |
| Bena Bandi | 18 |
| Hijli | 588 |
| Tal Nanna | 935 |
| Shitali Sanka | 48 |
| Nanna | 829 |
| Chena Pat | 294 |
| Keot Para | 844 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia