Kalapani Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalapani is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,165 families residing in the village Kalapani. The total population of Kalapani is 5,480 out of which 2,806 are males and 2,674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalapani is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalapani village is 820 which is 15% of the total population. There are 413 male children and 407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalapani is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Kalapani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapani is 66.2%. Thus Kalapani village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 73.34% and the female literacy rate is 58.62% in Kalapani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalapani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalapani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalapani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 820 | 413 | 407 |
| Literacy | 66.18% | 73.34% | 58.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,763 | 1,415 | 1,348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,396 | 1,051 | 1,345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalapani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalapani village out of total population, 2,312 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,312 workers engaged in Main Work, 644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 847 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,703 | 1,425 | 278 |
| Cultivators | 644 | 589 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 847 | 653 | 194 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 172 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 609 | 154 | 455 |
| Non Working | 3,168 | 1,227 | 1,941 |
Nearby Villages to Kalapani,
Below are the list of villages near Kalapani village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Chapaguri | 547 |
| Baldihati | 207 |
| Ichhamari Chapaguri | 135 |
| Kawalipara | 354 |
| Hokakura | 226 |
| Haripur | 995 |
| Deutibari | 1,054 |
| Madhupur | 1,207 |
| Aratguri | 770 |
| Kachuban | 1,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalapani, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia