Kalindi Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalindi is a village situated in Ramnagar - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 980 families residing in the village Kalindi. The total population of Kalindi is 4,893 out of which 2,502 are males and 2,391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalindi is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalindi village is 531 which is 11% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalindi is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Kalindi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalindi is 84.1%. Thus Kalindi village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.29% and the female literacy rate is 78.69% in Kalindi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalindi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalindi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalindi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 531 | 270 | 261 |
| Literacy | 84.11% | 89.29% | 78.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 655 | 338 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,224 | 509 | 715 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kalindi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalindi village out of total population, 1,695 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,695 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,012 | 941 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 134 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 209 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 624 | 573 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 683 | 512 | 171 |
| Non Working | 3,198 | 1,049 | 2,149 |
Nearby Villages to Kalindi,
Below are the list of villages near Kalindi village in Ramnagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keshabpur | 539 |
| Suberia | 1,431 |
| Chhota Chaulkhola | 88 |
| Purbba Bar | 1,065 |
| Keishnapur | 214 |
| Purbba Gadhadharpur | 349 |
| Dakshin Shitala | 1,605 |
| Ramchandra Nagar | 716 |
| Uttar Shitala | 1,204 |
| Purbba Ramchandrapur | 126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalindi, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia