Kaluakhali Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kaluakhali is a village situated in Canning - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 451 families residing in the village Kaluakhali. The total population of Kaluakhali is 2,226 out of which 1,147 are males and 1,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaluakhali is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaluakhali village is 440 which is 20% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaluakhali is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Kaluakhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaluakhali is 55%. Thus Kaluakhali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 59.38% and the female literacy rate is 50.45% in Kaluakhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaluakhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaluakhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaluakhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 241 | 199 |
| Literacy | 54.98% | 59.38% | 50.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 702 | 368 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 1,244 | 609 | 635 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Kaluakhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaluakhali village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 22.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 176 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 117 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 612 | 413 | 199 |
| Non Working | 1,436 | 558 | 878 |
Map of Kaluakhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kaluakhali, Canning - II
Below are the list of villages near Kaluakhali village in Canning - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukhujya Para | 1,847 |
| Parganti | 2,781 |
| Bamunia | 2,128 |
| Ganga Cheri | 3,403 |
| Balidaghata | 1,183 |
| Jibantala | 2,355 |
| Ganti | 1,752 |
| Paina | 2,314 |
| Madan Khali | 1,346 |
| Miagheri | 4,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaluakhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia