Kalidaspur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalidaspur is a village situated in Gosaba block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,343 families residing in the village Kalidaspur. The total population of Kalidaspur is 5,724 out of which 2,950 are males and 2,774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalidaspur is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalidaspur village is 654 which is 11% of the total population. There are 347 male children and 307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalidaspur is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kalidaspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalidaspur is 74.9%. Thus Kalidaspur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.44% and the female literacy rate is 66.96% in Kalidaspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalidaspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalidaspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalidaspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 654 | 347 | 307 |
| Literacy | 74.91% | 82.44% | 66.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,961 | 2,554 | 2,407 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 362 | 193 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 1,926 | 804 | 1,122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Kalidaspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalidaspur village out of total population, 2,642 were engaged in work activities. 51.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,642 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 734 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,372 | 1,124 | 248 |
| Cultivators | 437 | 373 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 734 | 582 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 184 | 155 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,270 | 643 | 627 |
| Non Working | 3,082 | 1,183 | 1,899 |
Nearby Villages to Kalidaspur,
Below are the list of villages near Kalidaspur village in Gosaba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumirmari | 17,451 |
| Taranagar | 6,572 |
| Puinjali | 5,455 |
| Baramollakhali | 4,127 |
| Amtali | 5,660 |
| Radhanagar Dakshin | 4,475 |
| Chimta | 6,332 |
| Ramnagarar | 3,202 |
| Radhanagar Purba | 4,583 |
| Harishpur | 4,878 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalidaspur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia