Dakshin Kalamati Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dakshin Kalamati is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 345 families residing in the village Dakshin Kalamati. The total population of Dakshin Kalamati is 1,539 out of which 791 are males and 748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kalamati is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Kalamati village is 201 which is 13% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kalamati is 1,072 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Dakshin Kalamati village.

Population
1,539
Families
345
Literacy
64.87%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kalamati is 64.9%. Thus Dakshin Kalamati village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 72.91% and the female literacy rate is 56.21% in Dakshin Kalamati village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Kalamati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dakshin Kalamati Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Kalamati village.

Total Male Female
Children 201 97 104
Literacy 64.87% 72.91% 56.21%
Scheduled Caste 1,273 645 628
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 671 285 386

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dakshin Kalamati village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dakshin Kalamati village out of total population, 672 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 672 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 435 351 84
Cultivators 197 183 14
Agriculture Labourer 166 117 49
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 71 50 21
Marginal Workers 237 96 141
Non Working 867 344 523

Nearby Villages to Dakshin Kalamati,

Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Kalamati village in Maynaguri.

Village Population
Kajaldighi 1,514
Chengmari 2,713
Uttar Kalamati 2,076
Kumarpara 5,336
Nimna Tandu Forest 720
Baulbari 5,711
Jadabpur Tea Garden 710
Chat Rarpar 1,893
Ramsai 1,974
Domohani 1,507

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