Kalna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalna is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 686 families residing in the village Kalna. The total population of Kalna is 2,891 out of which 1,439 are males and 1,452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalna is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalna village is 254 which is 9% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalna is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Kalna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalna is 81.3%. Thus Kalna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.28% and the female literacy rate is 75.3% in Kalna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Literacy | 81.27% | 87.28% | 75.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 748 | 293 | 455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Kalna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalna village out of total population, 1,252 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,252 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 850 | 666 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 91 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 344 | 205 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 391 | 358 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 242 | 160 |
| Non Working | 1,639 | 531 | 1,108 |
Map of Kalna, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalna, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Kalna village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shura | 6,384 |
| Kanshra | 3,220 |
| Kubajpur | 1,041 |
| Khanpur | 2,384 |
| Haragobindapur | 1,351 |
| Jot Raghab | 3,204 |
| Sahhosenpur | 4,209 |
| Radhaballabbati | 1,820 |
| Jotdakshin | 1,705 |
| Jotkrishtai | 1,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalna, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia