Kalikapur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalikapur is a village situated in Basirhat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 333 families residing in the village Kalikapur. The total population of Kalikapur is 1,392 out of which 725 are males and 667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalikapur village is 143 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Kalikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur is 82.2%. Thus Kalikapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.02% and the female literacy rate is 78.18% 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 | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Literacy | 82.23% | 86.02% | 78.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 171 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Kalikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalikapur village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 58.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 295 | 283 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 185 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 163 | 47 |
| Non Working | 887 | 279 | 608 |
Nearby Villages to Kalikapur,
Below are the list of villages near Kalikapur village in Basirhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Amtona | 1,032 |
| Karulia | 1,831 |
| Kachua Swarupnagar | 8,383 |
| Begampur | 6,923 |
| Rajalipur | 752 |
| Nehalpur | 7,682 |
| Gobila | 3,222 |
| Nadia | 3,910 |
| Dugbaria | 2,074 |
| Paschim Bibipur | 2,805 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalikapur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia