Kalikapur Barasat Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kalikapur Barasat is a Census Town city situated in Jaynagar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,481 families residing in the Kalikapur Barasat city. The total population of Kalikapur Barasat is 6,104 out of which 3,103 are males and 3,001 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur Barasat is 967.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalikapur Barasat city is 502 which is 8% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur Barasat is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur Barasat is 89.2%. Thus Kalikapur Barasat has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 93.8% and the female literacy rate is 84.5% in Kalikapur Barasat.

Population
6,104
Literacy
89.2%
Sex Ratio
967

Kalikapur Barasat Census Town has total administration over 1,481 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.

Kalikapur Barasat Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalikapur Barasat Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 502 250 252
Literacy 89.2% 86.2% 77.4%
Scheduled Caste 3,457 1,767 1,690
Scheduled Tribe 15 8 7
Illiterate 1,105 427 678

Caste-wise Population - Kalikapur Barasat

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kalikapur Barasat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,457 1,767 1,690
Schedule Tribe 15 8 7

Religion-wise Population - Kalikapur Barasat

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kalikapur Barasat is 5,879 which is 96.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kalikapur Barasat is 175 which is 2.87% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kalikapur Barasat as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,879 (96.31%) 2,978 2,901
Muslim 175 (2.87%) 95 80
Christian 33 (0.54%) 18 15
Sikh 2 (0.03%) 1 1
Buddhist 3 (0.05%) 2 1
Jain 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Other Religion 2 (0.03%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 9 (0.15%) 7 2

Literacy Rate - Kalikapur Barasat

The total literacy rate of Kalikapur Barasat was 89.24% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,999 literates, males were 2,676 while females were 2,323. Also the male literacy rate was 93.8% and the female literacy rate was 84.5% in Kalikapur Barasat.

  Kalikapur Barasat West Bengal
Female 84.5% 70.54%
Male 93.8% 81.69%
Total 89.24% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Kalikapur Barasat

The Sex Ratio of Kalikapur Barasat is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Kalikapur Barasat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Kalikapur Barasat.


Child Population - Kalikapur Barasat

According to Census 2011, there were 502 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kalikapur Barasat. Out of which 250 were male while 252 were female.


Working Population - Kalikapur Barasat

In Kalikapur Barasat Census Town out of total population, 2,109 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,109 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,952 1,697 255
Cultivators 30 29 1
Agriculture Labourer 177 168 9
Household Industries 11 9 2
Other Workers 1,734 1,491 243
Marginal Workers 157 104 53
Non Working 3,995 1,302 2,693

Kalikapur Barasat Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kalikapur Barasat is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,104 81.9% 967

Map of Kalikapur Barasat, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


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