Chata Kalikapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chata Kalikapur is a Census Town city situated in Thakurpukur Mahestola block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,251 families residing in the Chata Kalikapur city. The total population of Chata Kalikapur is 24,985 out of which 12,709 are males and 12,276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chata Kalikapur is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chata Kalikapur city is 3318 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1642 male children and 1676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chata Kalikapur is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chata Kalikapur is 77.1%. Thus Chata Kalikapur has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.79% and the female literacy rate is 73.34% in Chata Kalikapur.
Chata Kalikapur Census Town has total administration over 5,251 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chata Kalikapur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chata Kalikapur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,318 | 1,642 | 1,676 |
| Literacy | 77.1% | 70.4% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,139 | 1,088 | 1,051 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 8,270 | 3,768 | 4,502 |
Caste-wise Population - Chata Kalikapur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chata Kalikapur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,139 | 1,088 | 1,051 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Chata Kalikapur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chata Kalikapur is 4,769 which is 19.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chata Kalikapur is 20,164 which is 80.7% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chata Kalikapur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,769 | (19.09%) | 2,403 | 2,366 |
| Muslim | 20,164 | (80.7%) | 10,282 | 9,882 |
| Christian | 9 | (0.04%) | 3 | 6 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.04%) | 5 | 6 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 31 | (0.12%) | 15 | 16 |
Literacy Rate - Chata Kalikapur
The total literacy rate of Chata Kalikapur was 77.14% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 16,715 literates, males were 8,941 while females were 7,774. Also the male literacy rate was 80.79% and the female literacy rate was 73.34% in Chata Kalikapur.
| Chata Kalikapur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.34% | 70.54% |
| Male | 80.79% | 81.69% |
| Total | 77.14% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Chata Kalikapur
The Sex Ratio of Chata Kalikapur is 966. Thus per every 1000 men there were 966 females in Chata Kalikapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Chata Kalikapur.
Child Population - Chata Kalikapur
According to Census 2011, there were 3,318 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chata Kalikapur. Out of which 1,642 were male while 1,676 were female.
Working Population - Chata Kalikapur
In Chata Kalikapur Census Town out of total population, 8,785 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,785 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,910 | 7,035 | 875 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1,591 | 1,432 | 159 |
| Other Workers | 6,263 | 5,553 | 710 |
| Marginal Workers | 875 | 519 | 356 |
| Non Working | 16,200 | 5,155 | 11,045 |
Chata Kalikapur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chata Kalikapur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 24,985 | 66.9% | 966 |
Map of Chata Kalikapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chata Kalikapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia