Kalapunja Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalapunja is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Kalapunja. The total population of Kalapunja is 278 out of which 138 are males and 140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalapunja is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalapunja village is 22 which is 8% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalapunja is 2,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Kalapunja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapunja is 85.9%. Thus Kalapunja village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.84% and the female literacy rate is 80.8% in Kalapunja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalapunja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalapunja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalapunja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Literacy | 85.94% | 90.84% | 80.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 58 | 19 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.3% of total population in Kalapunja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalapunja village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 7.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 76 | 39 |
| Non Working | 154 | 53 | 101 |
Nearby Villages to Kalapunja,
Below are the list of villages near Kalapunja village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jotdaria | 412 |
| Taligerya | 93 |
| Dhani Jagannathpur | 137 |
| Bar Maishajanki | 140 |
| Chak Nangulya | 33 |
| Harinagerya | 103 |
| Mahisha Gerya | 382 |
| Kuthegerya | 147 |
| Dhobadangi | 384 |
| Sankachua | 222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalapunja, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia