Kalachhara Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalachhara is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Kalachhara. The total population of Kalachhara is 982 out of which 467 are males and 515 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalachhara is 1,103.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalachhara village is 108 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalachhara is 1,348 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,103) of Kalachhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalachhara is 75.1%. Thus Kalachhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 81.95% and the female literacy rate is 68.65% in Kalachhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalachhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalachhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalachhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 46 | 62 |
| Literacy | 75.06% | 81.95% | 68.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 382 | 176 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 326 | 122 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Kalachhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalachhara village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 187 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 93 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 54 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 34 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Non Working | 604 | 194 | 410 |
Map of Kalachhara, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalachhara, Haripal
Below are the list of villages near Kalachhara village in Haripal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jinpur | 2,318 |
| Meshera | 1,187 |
| Jejur | 5,173 |
| Ankapara | 1,080 |
| Amgachhi | 1,039 |
| Chitrashali | 1,221 |
| Kankrajol | 1,183 |
| Lalpur | 2,291 |
| Purbba Narayanpur | 996 |
| Khanakhanpur | 1,190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalachhara, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia