Kalkatta Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kalkatta is a village situated in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Kalkatta. The total population of Kalkatta is 840 out of which 415 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkatta is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalkatta village is 134 which is 16% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalkatta is 1,094 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Kalkatta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkatta is 59.2%. Thus Kalkatta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 68.09% and the female literacy rate is 50.42% in Kalkatta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalkatta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalkatta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalkatta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Literacy | 59.21% | 68.09% | 50.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 587 | 291 | 296 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 176 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.9% of total population in Kalkatta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalkatta village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 194 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 72 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 110 | 126 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 49 | 99 |
| Non Working | 356 | 172 | 184 |
Map of Kalkatta, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kalkatta, Kirnapur
Below are the list of villages near Kalkatta village in Kirnapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandra | 721 |
| Batana | 576 |
| Kodobarra | 345 |
| Belgaon | 1,232 |
| Ramgarhi | 1,223 |
| Laweri | 1,928 |
| Benegaon | 1,482 |
| Sitapara | 214 |
| Seoni | 1,259 |
| Salhe | 1,692 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalkatta, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia