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Kaithan Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kaithan is a large village located in Katwa - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1442 families residing. The Kaithan village has population of 7101 of which 3682 are males while 3419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaithan village population of children with age 0-6 is 995 which makes up 14.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaithan village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaithan as per census is 943, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaithan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaithan village was 65.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaithan Male literacy stands at 69.12 % while female literacy rate was 61.99 %.

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

Kaithan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,442 - -
Population 7,101 3,682 3,419
Child (0-6) 995 512 483
Schedule Caste 922 477 445
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 65.69 % 69.12 % 61.99 %
Total Workers 2,453 2,204 249
Main Worker 1,654 - -
Marginal Worker 799 617 182

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Kaithan village.

Work Profile

In Kaithan village out of total population, 2453 were engaged in work activities. 67.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2453 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourer.