Kalapal Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalapal is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 716 families residing in the village Kalapal. The total population of Kalapal is 3,135 out of which 1,616 are males and 1,519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalapal is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalapal village is 359 which is 11% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalapal is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kalapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapal is 72%. Thus Kalapal village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 76.23% and the female literacy rate is 67.63% in Kalapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 359 | 190 | 169 |
| Literacy | 72.05% | 76.23% | 67.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 1,135 | 529 | 606 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Kalapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalapal village out of total population, 1,278 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,278 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 885 | 809 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 334 | 327 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 227 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 37 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 235 | 218 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 393 | 245 | 148 |
| Non Working | 1,857 | 562 | 1,295 |
Nearby Villages to Kalapal,
Below are the list of villages near Kalapal village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muraridanga | 434 |
| Subarnapur | 6,380 |
| Baruni | 3,182 |
| Manjilhati | 2,074 |
| Barunipunji | 2,308 |
| Sarabaria | 1,352 |
| Bashbaruni | 1,668 |
| Kuralgachha | 2,381 |
| Belgachhia | 4,026 |
| Parpatna | 6,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalapal, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia