Kalagram Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalagram is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 404 families residing in the village Kalagram. The total population of Kalagram is 1,937 out of which 1,011 are males and 926 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalagram is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalagram village is 239 which is 12% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalagram is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Kalagram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalagram is 76.3%. Thus Kalagram village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 64.3% in Kalagram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalagram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalagram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalagram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 239 | 131 | 108 |
| Literacy | 76.33% | 87.5% | 64.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,335 | 706 | 629 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 641 | 241 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kalagram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalagram village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 579 | 549 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 221 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 159 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 150 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 46 | 100 |
| Non Working | 1,212 | 416 | 796 |
Nearby Villages to Kalagram,
Below are the list of villages near Kalagram village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birbira | 448 |
| Gamar Hati | 283 |
| Goraipur | 617 |
| Kana Khali | 877 |
| Gaighata | 416 |
| Suratpur | 1,120 |
| Bajirchak | 724 |
| Sahara | 15 |
| Padima Shyam Chak | 435 |
| Mundalika | 764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalagram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia