# Kayma Village, Gopiballavpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kayma

Kayma is a village in Gopiballavpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **541 people in 131 households**, the 68th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 541people (2011)
- 131households
- 56.2%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kayma

Of every 100 households in Kayma in 2011, 18 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kayma · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**32%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kayma?

■ Kayma · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**940

Working population ****51.8%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 43.3% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (45%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 144 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gopiballavpur - II

- Dangra554 people
- Panuyan545 people
- Andharia544 people
- Basudebpur544 people
- Gohal Mara537 people
- Jharia537 people
- Ramgar536 people
- Chandias532 people

[All 192 villages in Gopiballavpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kayma?541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kayma in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kayma?56.2% (Census 2011)