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Kakgechhya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kakgechhya is a medium size village located in Tamluk Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 404 families residing. The Kakgechhya village has population of 1909 of which 994 are males while 915 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakgechhya village population of children with age 0-6 is 246 which makes up 12.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakgechhya village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakgechhya as per census is 937, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kakgechhya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakgechhya village was 82.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kakgechhya Male literacy stands at 88.70 % while female literacy rate was 75.50 %.

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

Kakgechhya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 404 - -
Population 1,909 994 915
Child (0-6) 246 127 119
Schedule Caste 19 9 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.38 % 88.70 % 75.50 %
Total Workers 692 556 136
Main Worker 424 - -
Marginal Worker 268 181 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.00 % of total population in Kakgechhya village. The village Kakgechhya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kakgechhya village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 61.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.