Kalchiti Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kalchiti is a village situated in Ghatshila block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Kalchiti. The total population of Kalchiti is 1,241 out of which 605 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalchiti is 1,051.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalchiti village is 148 which is 12% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalchiti is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Kalchiti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalchiti is 56.5%. Thus Kalchiti village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.31% and the female literacy rate is 45.41% in Kalchiti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalchiti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalchiti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalchiti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literacy | 56.45% | 68.31% | 45.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 471 | 228 | 243 |
| Illiterate | 624 | 245 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38% of total population in Kalchiti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalchiti village out of total population, 510 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 510 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 248 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 67 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 163 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 188 | 64 | 124 |
| Non Working | 731 | 293 | 438 |
Nearby Villages to Kalchiti,
Below are the list of villages near Kalchiti village in Ghatshila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burudi | 293 |
| Ram Chandrapur | 168 |
| Bankati | 2,133 |
| Hiraganj | 698 |
| Pathargora Alias Bhitargarh | 4 |
| Tikri | 196 |
| Basadera | 473 |
| Edalbera | 283 |
| Phuljhor | 545 |
| Digha | 905 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalchiti, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia