Dakshin Kalikatala Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Kalikatala is a village situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 279 families residing in the village Dakshin Kalikatala. The total population of Dakshin Kalikatala is 1,442 out of which 726 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kalikatala is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Kalikatala village is 243 which is 17% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kalikatala is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Dakshin Kalikatala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kalikatala is 70.3%. Thus Dakshin Kalikatala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 75.7% and the female literacy rate is 64.75% in Dakshin Kalikatala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kalikatala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Kalikatala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kalikatala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 117 | 126 |
| Literacy | 70.31% | 75.7% | 64.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 599 | 265 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Kalikatala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Kalikatala village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 380 | 336 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 227 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 7 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,016 | 383 | 633 |
Map of Dakshin Kalikatala, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kalikatala, Canning - I
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kalikatala village in Canning - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basur Chak | 944 |
| Badukalu | 3,542 |
| Amtala Bhadri | 3,000 |
| Hero Bhanga | 7,339 |
| Gopalpur | 4,958 |
| Garkhali | 1,502 |
| Kula Ghurani | 486 |
| Dakshin Redokhali | 2,445 |
| Dattababur Abad | 6,095 |
| Uttar Redokhali | 5,006 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Kalikatala, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia