Kalara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalara is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 550 families residing in the village Kalara. The total population of Kalara is 2,363 out of which 1,213 are males and 1,150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalara is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalara village is 239 which is 10% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalara is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Kalara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalara is 87.1%. Thus Kalara village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.27% and the female literacy rate is 80.58% in Kalara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 239 | 129 | 110 |
| Literacy | 87.05% | 93.27% | 80.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 428 | 221 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 514 | 202 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kalara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalara village out of total population, 979 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 979 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 808 | 703 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 279 | 249 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 84 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 394 | 342 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 57 | 114 |
| Non Working | 1,384 | 453 | 931 |
Nearby Villages to Kalara,
Below are the list of villages near Kalara village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samatberya | 837 |
| Krshornagar | 955 |
| Kunjapur | 1,783 |
| Jatadharpur | 816 |
| Sultannagar | 835 |
| Barjalalpur | 1,155 |
| Kharradha Krishnapur | 1,398 |
| Banshkhal | 759 |
| Radhakantapur | 2,473 |
| Basantapur | 1,789 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia