Kala Hazra Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kala Hazra is a village situated in Basanti block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 895 families residing in the village Kala Hazra. The total population of Kala Hazra is 4,626 out of which 2,330 are males and 2,296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kala Hazra is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kala Hazra village is 783 which is 17% of the total population. There are 403 male children and 380 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kala Hazra is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Kala Hazra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kala Hazra is 64.9%. Thus Kala Hazra village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 72.65% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Kala Hazra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kala Hazra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kala Hazra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kala Hazra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 783 | 403 | 380 |
| Literacy | 64.9% | 72.65% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 710 | 355 | 355 |
| Illiterate | 2,132 | 930 | 1,202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.3% of total population in Kala Hazra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kala Hazra village out of total population, 1,979 were engaged in work activities. 38% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,979 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 752 | 612 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 103 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 306 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 264 | 175 | 89 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,227 | 681 | 546 |
| Non Working | 2,647 | 1,037 | 1,610 |
Nearby Villages to Kala Hazra,
Below are the list of villages near Kala Hazra village in Basanti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandrakhali | 7,849 |
| Hogalduri | 4,862 |
| Khirishkhali | 4,800 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 2,176 |
| Uttar Mokamberia | 3,446 |
| Dakshin Battala | 1,832 |
| Uttar Sonakhali | 6,202 |
| Mazidbari | 1,673 |
| Sonakhali | 10,582 |
| Gadkhali | 4,685 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kala Hazra, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia