Kalikapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalikapur is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 486 families residing in the village Kalikapur. The total population of Kalikapur is 2,004 out of which 1,032 are males and 972 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalikapur village is 157 which is 8% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Kalikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur is 89.9%. Thus Kalikapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 95.75% and the female literacy rate is 83.77% in Kalikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Literacy | 89.88% | 95.75% | 83.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,486 | 777 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 131 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kalikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalikapur village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415 | 324 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 318 | 262 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 165 | 43 |
| Non Working | 1,381 | 543 | 838 |
Map of Kalikapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalikapur, Baruipur
Below are the list of villages near Kalikapur village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundarali | 3,756 |
| Malayapur | 2,513 |
| Paschim Madhabpur | 1,025 |
| Maheshpur | 931 |
| San Pukuria | 696 |
| Sonagachhi | 604 |
| Nihata | 1,904 |
| Gopalpur | 1,388 |
| Chakar Bar | 1,951 |
| Bagdaha | 1,443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalikapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia