Kalikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalikapur is a village situated in Murarai - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 772 families residing in the village Kalikapur. The total population of Kalikapur is 3,459 out of which 1,803 are males and 1,656 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalikapur village is 560 which is 16% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Kalikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur is 53.6%. Thus Kalikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 58.29% and the female literacy rate is 48.5% in Kalikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 560 | 302 | 258 |
| Literacy | 53.57% | 58.29% | 48.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 398 | 196 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,906 | 928 | 978 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kalikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalikapur village out of total population, 1,329 were engaged in work activities. 29.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,329 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 393 | 363 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 76 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 182 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 102 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 936 | 659 | 277 |
| Non Working | 2,130 | 781 | 1,349 |
Nearby Villages to Kalikapur,
Below are the list of villages near Kalikapur village in Murarai - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilaspur | 3,583 |
| Goalmal | 3,705 |
| Bonha | 3,977 |
| Shripur | 1,568 |
| Tirgram | 1,630 |
| Gobindapur | 1,407 |
| Kendishta | 2,294 |
| Habispur | 2,455 |
| Sadasibpur | 2,298 |
| Deluha | 1,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalikapur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia