Kalichak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalichak is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 49 families residing in the village Kalichak. The total population of Kalichak is 248 out of which 124 are males and 124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalichak is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalichak village is 22 which is 9% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalichak is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kalichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalichak is 90.7%. Thus Kalichak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.74% and the female literacy rate is 86.61% in Kalichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literacy | 90.71% | 94.74% | 86.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 43 | 16 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalichak village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 93 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Non Working | 147 | 31 | 116 |
Nearby Villages to Kalichak,
Below are the list of villages near Kalichak village in Ghatal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanakpur | 524 |
| Dharmmapur | 172 |
| Mandarpur | 677 |
| Barnabin | 1,365 |
| Dubrajkundu | 524 |
| Hemantapur | 698 |
| Panna | 2,725 |
| Masharpur | 1,027 |
| Radhakantapur | 1,003 |
| Shitalpur | 658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalichak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia