Kalikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kalikapur is a village situated in Murarai - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 772 families residing in the village Kalikapur. The total population of Kalikapur is 3,459 out of which 1,803 are males and 1,656 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 918.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalikapur village is 560 which is 16% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Kalikapur village.

Population
3,459
Families
772
Literacy
53.57%
Sex Ratio
918

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur is 53.6%. Thus Kalikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 58.29% and the female literacy rate is 48.5% in Kalikapur village.

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

Kalikapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 560 302 258
Literacy 53.57% 58.29% 48.5%
Scheduled Caste 398 196 202
Scheduled Tribe 9 4 5
Illiterate 1,906 928 978

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kalikapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kalikapur village out of total population, 1,329 were engaged in work activities. 29.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,329 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 393 363 30
Cultivators 78 76 2
Agriculture Labourer 202 182 20
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 108 102 6
Marginal Workers 936 659 277
Non Working 2,130 781 1,349

Nearby Villages to Kalikapur,

Below are the list of villages near Kalikapur village in Murarai - II.

Village Population
Bilaspur 3,583
Goalmal 3,705
Bonha 3,977
Shripur 1,568
Tirgram 1,630
Gobindapur 1,407
Kendishta 2,294
Habispur 2,455
Sadasibpur 2,298
Deluha 1,068

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