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Kapshit Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kapshit is a medium size village located in Khandaghosh Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 396 families residing. The Kapshit village has population of 1524 of which 746 are males while 778 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kapshit village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 14.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kapshit village is 1043 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kapshit as per census is 1066, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kapshit village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kapshit village was 77.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kapshit Male literacy stands at 85.78 % while female literacy rate was 69.02 %.

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

Kapshit Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 396 - -
Population 1,524 746 778
Child (0-6) 219 106 113
Schedule Caste 316 153 163
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 77.24 % 85.78 % 69.02 %
Total Workers 499 462 37
Main Worker 452 - -
Marginal Worker 47 28 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.52 % of total population in Kapshit village.

Work Profile

In Kapshit village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 90.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.