Kaligram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaligram is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 674 families residing in the village Kaligram. The total population of Kaligram is 2,855 out of which 1,462 are males and 1,393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaligram is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaligram village is 268 which is 9% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaligram is 1,094 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Kaligram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaligram is 81.1%. Thus Kaligram village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.71% and the female literacy rate is 74.06% in Kaligram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaligram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaligram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaligram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 128 | 140 |
| Literacy | 81.1% | 87.71% | 74.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 897 | 450 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 757 | 292 | 465 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Kaligram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaligram village out of total population, 1,216 were engaged in work activities. 22.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,216 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 271 | 234 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 166 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 945 | 670 | 275 |
| Non Working | 1,639 | 558 | 1,081 |
Nearby Villages to Kaligram,
Below are the list of villages near Kaligram village in Burdwan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandutia | 1,416 |
| Parui | 1,998 |
| Sapar | 1,201 |
| Kurman | 8,478 |
| Jamalpur | 426 |
| Chhota Belun | 2,747 |
| Kantia | 969 |
| Ichharambati | 304 |
| Sadhanpur | 8,181 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaligram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia