Kaljani Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaljani is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,407 families residing in the village Kaljani. The total population of Kaljani is 9,887 out of which 5,078 are males and 4,809 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaljani is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaljani village is 1124 which is 11% of the total population. There are 549 male children and 575 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaljani is 1,047 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kaljani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaljani is 85.1%. Thus Kaljani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 90.17% and the female literacy rate is 79.74% in Kaljani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaljani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaljani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaljani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,124 | 549 | 575 |
| Literacy | 85.13% | 90.17% | 79.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,409 | 2,767 | 2,642 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 2,427 | 994 | 1,433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kaljani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaljani village out of total population, 3,191 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,191 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,057 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 941 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,910 | 2,678 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 1,057 | 1,018 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 941 | 843 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 49 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 853 | 768 | 85 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 206 | 75 |
| Non Working | 6,696 | 2,194 | 4,502 |
Map of Kaljani, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaljani, Cooch Behar - II
Below are the list of villages near Kaljani village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambari | 8,926 |
| Boragari | 301 |
| Bokalirmath | 1,588 |
| Borakhata | 560 |
| Kholta | 14,110 |
| Kuthipara | 1,576 |
| Baraibari Dwitia Khanda | 1,467 |
| Baraibari Pratham Khanda | 1,280 |
| Bhatlaguri | 2,685 |
| Hatiduba | 2,468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaljani, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia