Kalikapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalikapur is a village situated in Mandirbazar block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Kalikapur. The total population of Kalikapur is 470 out of which 239 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalikapur village is 48 which is 10% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Kalikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur is 75.4%. Thus Kalikapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.19% and the female literacy rate is 66.18% 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 | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literacy | 75.36% | 84.19% | 66.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 402 | 203 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalikapur village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 121 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 24 | 54 |
| Non Working | 255 | 94 | 161 |
Map of Kalikapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalikapur, Mandirbazar
Below are the list of villages near Kalikapur village in Mandirbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matilal | 220 |
| Badeballabhpur | 329 |
| Mauraltala Mukundapur | 802 |
| Uttar Ballabhpur | 1,719 |
| Dhananjoypur | 1,109 |
| Bansberia Zafarpur | 1,013 |
| Uttar Jagadeishpur | 2,994 |
| Maukhali | 491 |
| Ramnathpur | 2,978 |
| Maheshpur | 970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalikapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia