Kalinagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalinagar is a village situated in Kakdwip block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,775 families residing in the village Kalinagar. The total population of Kalinagar is 28,669 out of which 14,904 are males and 13,765 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalinagar is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalinagar village is 3633 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1801 male children and 1832 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalinagar is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Kalinagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalinagar is 66.8%. Thus Kalinagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 72.2% and the female literacy rate is 60.83% in Kalinagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalinagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalinagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalinagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,633 | 1,801 | 1,832 |
| Literacy | 66.78% | 72.2% | 60.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,059 | 7,921 | 7,138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 11,950 | 5,444 | 6,506 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kalinagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalinagar village out of total population, 11,038 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 500 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 399 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,078 | 7,334 | 744 |
| Cultivators | 500 | 415 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 399 | 359 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 161 | 108 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 7,018 | 6,452 | 566 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,960 | 1,321 | 1,639 |
| Non Working | 17,631 | 6,249 | 11,382 |
Map of Kalinagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalinagar, Kakdwip
Below are the list of villages near Kalinagar village in Kakdwip.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasinagar | 10,356 |
| Ganespur | 32,932 |
| Srinagar | 10,959 |
| Ramratanpur | 4,821 |
| Sitarampur | 10,244 |
| Nebutala | 3,734 |
| Sibkalinagar | 6,674 |
| Chandipur | 8,519 |
| Lakshmipur | 977 |
| Taktipur Abad | 6,832 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalinagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia