# Kayema Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kayema

Kayema is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 65 households**, the 218th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 301people (2011)
- 65households
- 87.2%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kayema

Of every 100 households in Kayema in 2011, 48 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kayema · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****90%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kayema?

■ Kayema · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**979

Working population ****44.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 83.2% for women. 61% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (20%) · **■** Marginal 73 (54%)

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 Jhargram

- Jaljali307 people
- Kumarduba304 people
- Dhadki Danga301 people
- Kalinagar301 people
- Chhota Chuyasuli299 people
- Kumari296 people
- Brindabanpur295 people
- Barachuya Suli292 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kayema?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kayema in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kayema?87.2% (Census 2011)
