Kolkol Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kolkol is a village situated in Galsi - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 905 families residing in the village Kolkol. The total population of Kolkol is 4,025 out of which 2,044 are males and 1,981 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolkol is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolkol village is 470 which is 12% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolkol is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Kolkol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkol is 63%. Thus Kolkol village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 70.11% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% in Kolkol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolkol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolkol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolkol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 470 | 234 | 236 |
| Literacy | 62.98% | 70.11% | 55.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,366 | 702 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 681 | 334 | 347 |
| Illiterate | 1,786 | 775 | 1,011 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Kolkol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolkol village out of total population, 1,645 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,645 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 660 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,102 | 1,000 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 156 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 660 | 588 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 245 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 543 | 198 | 345 |
| Non Working | 2,380 | 846 | 1,534 |
Map of Kolkol, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kolkol, Galsi - I
Below are the list of villages near Kolkol village in Galsi - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pursha | 5,740 |
| Purandargar | 1,336 |
| Bhasapur | 655 |
| Uchchagram | 4,877 |
| Sujapur | 2,036 |
| Golgram | 5,886 |
| Khuraj | 1,112 |
| Bansujapur | 1,419 |
| Potna | 1,873 |
| Mahulara | 675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolkol, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia