Kalua Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalua is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 413 families residing in the village Kalua. The total population of Kalua is 1,887 out of which 957 are males and 930 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalua is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalua village is 250 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalua is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Kalua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalua is 69.6%. Thus Kalua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.68% and the female literacy rate is 60.22% in Kalua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 122 | 128 |
| Literacy | 69.64% | 78.68% | 60.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 950 | 498 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 300 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Kalua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalua village out of total population, 1,163 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,163 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 547 | 483 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 230 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 198 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 47 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 616 | 155 | 461 |
| Non Working | 724 | 319 | 405 |
Map of Kalua, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalua, Hemtabad
Below are the list of villages near Kalua village in Hemtabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baharail | 1,243 |
| Bhogram | 1,979 |
| Naoda | 3,434 |
| Bahala | 1,787 |
| Rajra | 270 |
| Karaidangi | 692 |
| Poaltair | 453 |
| Kastarai | 934 |
| Uttar Kotagaon | 548 |
| Basudebpur | 1,502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalua, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia