Kalajharna Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalajharna is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 79 families residing in the village Kalajharna. The total population of Kalajharna is 393 out of which 212 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalajharna is 854.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalajharna village is 42 which is 11% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalajharna is 448 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Kalajharna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalajharna is 64.4%. Thus Kalajharna village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.33% and the female literacy rate is 47.02% in Kalajharna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalajharna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalajharna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalajharna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Literacy | 64.39% | 80.33% | 47.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 392 | 211 | 181 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 65 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Kalajharna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalajharna village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 35.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 36 | 102 |
| Non Working | 180 | 108 | 72 |
Nearby Villages to Kalajharna,
Below are the list of villages near Kalajharna village in Manbazar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sankura | 770 |
| Belgeria | 508 |
| Kalapati | 669 |
| Kendajor | 1,036 |
| Danrika Doba | 908 |
| Bardahi | 443 |
| Bar Ranga | 426 |
| Rayna Karakuru | 652 |
| Chakua | 341 |
| Golapara | 1,396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalajharna, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia