Kalagaity Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalagaity is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Kalagaity. The total population of Kalagaity is 301 out of which 157 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalagaity is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalagaity village is 37 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalagaity is 1,643 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Kalagaity village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalagaity is 53.4%. Thus Kalagaity village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 56.64% and the female literacy rate is 49.59% in Kalagaity village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalagaity village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalagaity Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalagaity village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Literacy | 53.41% | 56.64% | 49.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 76 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.2% of total population in Kalagaity village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalagaity village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 14.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 67 | 36 |
| Non Working | 181 | 79 | 102 |
Nearby Villages to Kalagaity,
Below are the list of villages near Kalagaity village in Mal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Washabari Tea Garden | 4,101 |
| Kalagaity Tea Garden | 1,100 |
| Ellenbury Tea Garden | 2,470 |
| Saogaon | 981 |
| Sundaribasti | 290 |
| Saogaon Tea Garden | 1,783 |
| Purbba Totgaon | 290 |
| Lishriver Tea Garden | 6,903 |
| Paschim Totgaon | 386 |
| Bagrakot Tea Garden | 9,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalagaity, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia