Kaliam Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaliam is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Kaliam. The total population of Kaliam is 194 out of which 103 are males and 91 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaliam is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaliam village is 18 which is 9% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaliam is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Kaliam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliam is 65.9%. Thus Kaliam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.8% and the female literacy rate is 46.99% in Kaliam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaliam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaliam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaliam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literacy | 65.91% | 82.8% | 46.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 26 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Kaliam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaliam village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Non Working | 98 | 34 | 64 |
Map of Kaliam, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaliam, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Kaliam village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Didiha | 310 |
| Jangal Khas | 56 |
| Chhota Didiha | 174 |
| Sonamui | 289 |
| Baghjhapa | 451 |
| Kolshuli | 93 |
| Kismat Bagjhapa | 95 |
| Rajadihi | 74 |
| Chakua | 352 |
| Birhandi | 353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaliam, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia