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Kapastikri Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kapastikri is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 251 families residing. The Kapastikri village has population of 1261 of which 636 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kapastikri village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kapastikri village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kapastikri as per census is 737, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kapastikri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kapastikri village was 62.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kapastikri Male literacy stands at 76.16 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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

Kapastikri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,261 636 625
Child (0-6) 172 99 73
Schedule Caste 235 108 127
Schedule Tribe 356 179 177
Literacy 62.90 % 76.16 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 614 385 229
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 494 282 212

Caste Factor

Kapastikri village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.64 % of total population in Kapastikri village.

Work Profile

In Kapastikri village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 19.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.