Kaikala Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaikala is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,361 families residing in the village Kaikala. The total population of Kaikala is 5,571 out of which 2,806 are males and 2,765 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaikala is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaikala village is 530 which is 10% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaikala is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Kaikala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaikala is 81.3%. Thus Kaikala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 85.87% and the female literacy rate is 76.57% in Kaikala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaikala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaikala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaikala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 530 | 266 | 264 |
| Literacy | 81.25% | 85.87% | 76.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,008 | 996 | 1,012 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 382 | 182 | 200 |
| Illiterate | 1,475 | 625 | 850 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Kaikala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaikala village out of total population, 2,188 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,188 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 572 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,856 | 1,607 | 249 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 245 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 572 | 473 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 100 | 83 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 914 | 806 | 108 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 146 | 186 |
| Non Working | 3,383 | 1,053 | 2,330 |
Map of Kaikala, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaikala, Haripal
Below are the list of villages near Kaikala village in Haripal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chautara | 2,258 |
| Ichapur | 1,911 |
| Basudebpur | 2,328 |
| Jigra | 1,061 |
| Baladbandha | 3,568 |
| Bahir Khanda | 3,861 |
| Panisheola | 1,793 |
| Dulla | 2,232 |
| Bhagabatipur | 636 |
| Paschim Narayanpur | 4,184 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaikala, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia