Kaijalia Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaijalia is a village situated in Darjeeling Pulbazar block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 934 families residing in the village Kaijalia. The total population of Kaijalia is 4,150 out of which 2,066 are males and 2,084 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaijalia is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaijalia village is 452 which is 11% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaijalia is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Kaijalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaijalia is 80.1%. Thus Kaijalia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 85.84% and the female literacy rate is 74.57% in Kaijalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaijalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaijalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaijalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 452 | 244 | 208 |
| Literacy | 80.12% | 85.84% | 74.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,092 | 554 | 538 |
| Illiterate | 1,187 | 502 | 685 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.3% of total population in Kaijalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaijalia village out of total population, 2,011 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,011 workers engaged in Main Work, 499 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 786 | 547 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 499 | 333 | 166 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 248 | 183 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,225 | 574 | 651 |
| Non Working | 2,139 | 945 | 1,194 |
Map of Kaijalia, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaijalia, Darjeeling Pulbazar
Below are the list of villages near Kaijalia village in Darjeeling Pulbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Relling | 3,568 |
| Samalbong | 2,077 |
| Lamagaon | 2,630 |
| Kolbong | 885 |
| Jhepi | 1,576 |
| Murmidong | 2,181 |
| Kankibong | 3,765 |
| Karmi | 1,012 |
| Majua | 1,164 |
| Goke | 9,100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaijalia, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia