Kalidaha Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalidaha is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 404 families residing in the village Kalidaha. The total population of Kalidaha is 2,110 out of which 1,095 are males and 1,015 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalidaha is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalidaha village is 297 which is 14% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalidaha is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Kalidaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalidaha is 66.3%. Thus Kalidaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 50.51% in Kalidaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalidaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalidaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalidaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 157 | 140 |
| Literacy | 66.3% | 81.02% | 50.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 614 | 320 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 137 | 95 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 908 | 335 | 573 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Kalidaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalidaha village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 50.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 690 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 324 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 73 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 234 | 222 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 255 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,420 | 516 | 904 |
Nearby Villages to Kalidaha,
Below are the list of villages near Kalidaha village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siada | 656 |
| Ulubera | 517 |
| Jagannathdi | 197 |
| Lohat | 1,210 |
| Parbedia | 392 |
| Upar Panchmahuli | 588 |
| Pathardiha | 479 |
| Namo Panchmahuli | 636 |
| Kharnni | 373 |
| Guhagara | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalidaha, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia