Kalidahi Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalidahi is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Kalidahi. The total population of Kalidahi is 899 out of which 460 are males and 439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalidahi is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalidahi village is 88 which is 10% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalidahi is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kalidahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalidahi is 93%. Thus Kalidahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.56% and the female literacy rate is 88.31% in Kalidahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalidahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalidahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalidahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Literacy | 92.97% | 97.56% | 88.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 61 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalidahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalidahi village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 256 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 56 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 157 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Non Working | 606 | 185 | 421 |
Nearby Villages to Kalidahi,
Below are the list of villages near Kalidahi village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Irkha | 1,754 |
| Padumkhana | 1,182 |
| Bengimuda | 1,014 |
| Puyeda | 3,124 |
| Bakhrabad | 2,001 |
| Nilkunthya | 907 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,484 |
| Purushottampur | 767 |
| Dakshin Damodarpur | 2,503 |
| Kamarda | 1,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalidahi, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia