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Purba Kalikapur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Purba Kalikapur is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 212 families residing. The Purba Kalikapur village has population of 834 of which 430 are males while 404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Kalikapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Kalikapur village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Kalikapur as per census is 1220, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Kalikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Kalikapur village was 72.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Kalikapur Male literacy stands at 80.72 % while female literacy rate was 62.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purba Kalikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Purba Kalikapur village.

Purba Kalikapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 834 430 404
Child (0-6) 91 41 50
Schedule Caste 505 253 252
Schedule Tribe 14 7 7
Literacy 72.14 % 80.72 % 62.71 %
Total Workers 342 259 83
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 110 40 70

Caste Factor

In Purba Kalikapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.68 % of total population in Purba Kalikapur village.

Work Profile

In Purba Kalikapur village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 67.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.