Kaluhar Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaluhar is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Kaluhar. The total population of Kaluhar is 1,498 out of which 775 are males and 723 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaluhar is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaluhar village is 228 which is 15% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaluhar is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Kaluhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaluhar is 61.7%. Thus Kaluhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.58% and the female literacy rate is 48.15% in Kaluhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaluhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaluhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaluhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 126 | 102 |
| Literacy | 61.65% | 74.58% | 48.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 696 | 353 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 291 | 424 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaluhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaluhar village out of total population, 565 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 295 | 263 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 84 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 143 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 129 | 141 |
| Non Working | 933 | 383 | 550 |
Nearby Villages to Kaluhar,
Below are the list of villages near Kaluhar village in Para.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garyabhita | 152 |
| Ramkrishnapur alias Nutandi | 1,821 |
| Sarulya | 3,505 |
| Hatimara | 726 |
| Shyampur | 10 |
| Chalania | 871 |
| Panruka | 807 |
| Bagalmari | 1,552 |
| Thakurdi | 676 |
| Fatepur | 1,128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaluhar, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia