Gramkalna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gramkalna is a village situated in Kalna - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,716 families residing in the village Gramkalna. The total population of Gramkalna is 11,973 out of which 6,183 are males and 5,790 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gramkalna is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gramkalna village is 1322 which is 11% of the total population. There are 660 male children and 662 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gramkalna is 1,003 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Gramkalna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gramkalna is 69.2%. Thus Gramkalna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 74.54% and the female literacy rate is 63.36% in Gramkalna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gramkalna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gramkalna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gramkalna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,322 | 660 | 662 |
| Literacy | 69.16% | 74.54% | 63.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,823 | 963 | 860 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 127 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 4,607 | 2,066 | 2,541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Gramkalna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gramkalna village out of total population, 4,830 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 412 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,322 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,142 | 3,505 | 637 |
| Cultivators | 412 | 396 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,322 | 1,210 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 1,085 | 766 | 319 |
| Other Workers | 1,323 | 1,133 | 190 |
| Marginal Workers | 688 | 262 | 426 |
| Non Working | 7,143 | 2,416 | 4,727 |
Map of Gramkalna, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gramkalna, Kalna - I
Below are the list of villages near Gramkalna village in Kalna - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagargachhi | 1,044 |
| Belkuli | 2,562 |
| Malatipur | 2,153 |
| Niralgachhi | 987 |
| Mrijapur | 3,330 |
| Krishnapur | 712 |
| Durgapur | 1,263 |
| Sondalpur | 1,030 |
| Nandai | 8,046 |
| Sargaria | 1,017 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gramkalna, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia