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Kia Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kia is a large village located in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 590 families residing. The Kia village has population of 2760 of which 1436 are males while 1324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kia village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 11.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kia village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kia as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kia village was 80.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kia Male literacy stands at 89.54 % while female literacy rate was 69.81 %.

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

Kia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 590 - -
Population 2,760 1,436 1,324
Child (0-6) 323 165 158
Schedule Caste 102 50 52
Schedule Tribe 42 21 21
Literacy 80.10 % 89.54 % 69.81 %
Total Workers 1,341 985 356
Main Worker 905 - -
Marginal Worker 436 147 289

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.52 % of total population in Kia village.

Work Profile

In Kia village out of total population, 1341 were engaged in work activities. 67.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1341 workers engaged in Main Work, 596 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.