Kalikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalikapur is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Kalikapur. The total population of Kalikapur is 234 out of which 106 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 1,208.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalikapur village is 37 which is 16% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 1,312 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,208) of Kalikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur is 49.7%. Thus Kalikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 61.11% and the female literacy rate is 40.19% 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 | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literacy | 49.75% | 61.11% | 40.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 136 | 51 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.9% of total population in Kalikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalikapur village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Non Working | 157 | 42 | 115 |
Nearby Villages to Kalikapur,
Below are the list of villages near Kalikapur village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalaid | 162 |
| Beliapur | 498 |
| Kashtagora | 668 |
| Pachandapur | 541 |
| Mohanpur | 430 |
| Ektira | 375 |
| Damodarpur | 220 |
| Dhanasdi | 358 |
| Indkhuri Alias Dulurdi | 618 |
| Dandahit | 1,578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalikapur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia