Kalagachhia Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kalagachhia is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 483 families residing in the village Kalagachhia. The total population of Kalagachhia is 2,096 out of which 1,044 are males and 1,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalagachhia is 1,008.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalagachhia village is 309 which is 15% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalagachhia is 1,060 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Kalagachhia village.

Population
2,096
Families
483
Literacy
71.85%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalagachhia is 71.9%. Thus Kalagachhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 77.07% and the female literacy rate is 66.63% in Kalagachhia village.

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

Kalagachhia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 309 150 159
Literacy 71.85% 77.07% 66.63%
Scheduled Caste 450 223 227
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 812 355 457

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalagachhia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kalagachhia village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 450 408 42
Cultivators 3 3 0
Agriculture Labourer 8 7 1
Other Workers 439 398 41
Marginal Workers 336 223 113
Non Working 1,310 413 897

Nearby Villages to Kalagachhia,

Below are the list of villages near Kalagachhia village in Falta.

Village Population
Mallikpur 1,307
Pakur Digra 994
Narayan Bere 1,056
Paschhim Gopalpur 2,769
Mahirampur 779
Chaka 2,340
Rasulpur 2,202
Asta 1,105
Dona 2,877
Jamira 2,067

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