Kalajaria Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalajaria is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Kalajaria. The total population of Kalajaria is 280 out of which 139 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalajaria is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalajaria village is 27 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalajaria is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Kalajaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalajaria is 60.5%. Thus Kalajaria village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.8% and the female literacy rate is 46.92% in Kalajaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalajaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalajaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalajaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literacy | 60.47% | 74.8% | 46.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 47 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Kalajaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalajaria village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Non Working | 124 | 67 | 57 |
Nearby Villages to Kalajaria,
Below are the list of villages near Kalajaria village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chunghati | 589 |
| Bhalukuria | 87 |
| Patbandha | 142 |
| Mancha Bandha | 246 |
| Mathasahi | 238 |
| Kaptisol | 255 |
| Andharkuli | 478 |
| Narashimul | 370 |
| Swargachhira | 290 |
| Guhiasol | 359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalajaria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia