Kaliha Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaliha is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Kaliha. The total population of Kaliha is 171 out of which 93 are males and 78 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaliha is 839.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaliha village is 19 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaliha is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Kaliha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliha is 84.9%. Thus Kaliha village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.46% and the female literacy rate is 77.14% in Kaliha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaliha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaliha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaliha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literacy | 84.87% | 91.46% | 77.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.2% of total population in Kaliha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaliha village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 42 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Non Working | 90 | 35 | 55 |
Nearby Villages to Kaliha,
Below are the list of villages near Kaliha village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakismail | 329 |
| Chilimbad | 173 |
| Chak Khetab | 194 |
| Purba Hariharpur | 971 |
| Mahadipur | 888 |
| Chak Farid | 560 |
| Damuaghugudanga | 848 |
| Gopalpur | 429 |
| Bhulkipur | 420 |
| Amril | 329 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaliha, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia