Kalna Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalna is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 461 families residing in the village Kalna. The total population of Kalna is 1,943 out of which 1,013 are males and 930 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalna is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalna village is 286 which is 15% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalna is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Kalna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalna is 73.4%. Thus Kalna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.83% and the female literacy rate is 73.04% in Kalna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 161 | 125 |
| Literacy | 73.45% | 73.83% | 73.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 726 | 384 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalna village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 431 | 420 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 235 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 169 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 143 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,273 | 450 | 823 |
Map of Kalna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalna, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Kalna village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakoti | 963 |
| Rajdhara | 286 |
| Chak Mohan | 1,037 |
| Neona | 730 |
| Ulipur | 83 |
| Angina | 1,194 |
| Jakhirpur | 3,004 |
| Sundarpur | 1,393 |
| Sahabazpur | 573 |
| Katla | 2,474 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia