Kalinga Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalinga is a village situated in Mandirbazar block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Kalinga. The total population of Kalinga is 621 out of which 319 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalinga is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalinga village is 108 which is 17% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalinga is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kalinga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalinga is 58.5%. Thus Kalinga village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 65.41% and the female literacy rate is 51.01% in Kalinga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalinga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalinga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalinga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literacy | 58.48% | 65.41% | 51.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 585 | 299 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 145 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalinga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalinga village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 30.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 123 | 5 |
| Non Working | 438 | 144 | 294 |
Nearby Villages to Kalinga,
Below are the list of villages near Kalinga village in Mandirbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Subuddhi | 1,105 |
| Ghanashyampur | 539 |
| Siddheshwarpur | 820 |
| Shibpur | 833 |
| Ramchandrapur | 3,151 |
| Nilambarpur | 8,636 |
| Khordasadashibpur | 628 |
| Chaulgola | 1,065 |
| Dhanurhat | 823 |
| Tetiberia | 1,176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalinga, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia