Kalitara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalitara is a village situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 468 families residing in the village Kalitara. The total population of Kalitara is 2,063 out of which 1,083 are males and 980 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalitara is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalitara village is 330 which is 16% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalitara is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Kalitara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalitara is 37.2%. Thus Kalitara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 41.91% and the female literacy rate is 32.04% in Kalitara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalitara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalitara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalitara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 330 | 174 | 156 |
| Literacy | 37.22% | 41.91% | 32.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,444 | 750 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,418 | 702 | 716 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalitara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalitara village out of total population, 852 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 852 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 531 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 87 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 235 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 166 | 43 | 123 |
| Other Workers | 180 | 166 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 75 | 106 |
| Non Working | 1,211 | 477 | 734 |
Map of Kalitara, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalitara, Murarai - I
Below are the list of villages near Kalitara village in Murarai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gorsa | 7,964 |
| Bandhaipur | 1,059 |
| Uttar Kasila | 3,562 |
| Dalima | 1,818 |
| Santoshpur | 4,910 |
| Lakshmi Narayanpur | 575 |
| Banarampur | 3,786 |
| Raichandrapur | 789 |
| Mukundapur | 472 |
| Pera | 812 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalitara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia