Paschim Kalagachhya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Kalagachhya is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Paschim Kalagachhya. The total population of Paschim Kalagachhya is 1,099 out of which 561 are males and 538 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Kalagachhya is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschim Kalagachhya village is 107 which is 10% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Kalagachhya is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Paschim Kalagachhya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Kalagachhya is 90.4%. Thus Paschim Kalagachhya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.85% and the female literacy rate is 85.83% in Paschim Kalagachhya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Kalagachhya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Kalagachhya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Kalagachhya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literacy | 90.42% | 94.85% | 85.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 82 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Kalagachhya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Kalagachhya village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 33.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 101 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 53 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 194 | 31 |
| Non Working | 761 | 266 | 495 |
Map of Paschim Kalagachhya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paschim Kalagachhya, Bhagawanpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Kalagachhya village in Bhagawanpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suadighi | 753 |
| Angar Berya | 1,026 |
| Keshai Dighi | 868 |
| Jagamohanpur | 94 |
| Khanjadapur | 1,943 |
| Dakshin Gobindapur | 33 |
| Duman Danri | 1,874 |
| Uttar Nara Basan | 129 |
| Padmatamali | 1,382 |
| Kandar Dighi | 113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Kalagachhya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia