Uttar Kalas Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Kalas is a Census Town city situated in Magrahat - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,222 families residing in the Uttar Kalas city. The total population of Uttar Kalas is 6,474 out of which 3,382 are males and 3,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Kalas is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Kalas city is 1086 which is 17% of the total population. There are 583 male children and 503 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Kalas is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Kalas is 75.5%. Thus Uttar Kalas has lower literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.78% and the female literacy rate is 72.04% in Uttar Kalas.
Uttar Kalas Census Town has total administration over 1,222 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Uttar Kalas Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Kalas Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,086 | 583 | 503 |
| Literacy | 75.5% | 65.2% | 60.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,404 | 1,177 | 1,227 |
Caste-wise Population - Uttar Kalas
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttar Kalas.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Uttar Kalas
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Uttar Kalas is 350 which is 5.41% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Uttar Kalas is 6,120 which is 94.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Uttar Kalas as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 350 | (5.41%) | 194 | 156 |
| Muslim | 6,120 | (94.53%) | 3,186 | 2,934 |
| Christian | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Uttar Kalas
The total literacy rate of Uttar Kalas was 75.54% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,070 literates, males were 2,205 while females were 1,865. Also the male literacy rate was 78.78% and the female literacy rate was 72.04% in Uttar Kalas.
| Uttar Kalas | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.04% | 70.54% |
| Male | 78.78% | 81.69% |
| Total | 75.54% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Uttar Kalas
The Sex Ratio of Uttar Kalas is 914. Thus per every 1000 men there were 914 females in Uttar Kalas. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Uttar Kalas.
Child Population - Uttar Kalas
According to Census 2011, there were 1,086 children between age 0 to 6 years in Uttar Kalas. Out of which 583 were male while 503 were female.
Working Population - Uttar Kalas
In Uttar Kalas Census Town out of total population, 2,408 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,408 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,919 | 1,647 | 272 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 343 | 196 | 147 |
| Other Workers | 1,511 | 1,394 | 117 |
| Marginal Workers | 489 | 153 | 336 |
| Non Working | 4,066 | 1,582 | 2,484 |
Uttar Kalas Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Uttar Kalas is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,474 | 62.9% | 914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Kalas, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia