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Kalanchi Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Kalanchi is a medium size village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 281 families residing. The Kalanchi village has population of 1153 of which 585 are males while 568 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalanchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 5.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalanchi village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalanchi as per census is 853, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalanchi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalanchi village was 73.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalanchi Male literacy stands at 78.04 % while female literacy rate was 69.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalanchi 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 Kalanchi village.

Kalanchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,153 585 568
Child (0-6) 63 34 29
Schedule Caste 446 238 208
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 73.67 % 78.04 % 69.20 %
Total Workers 464 384 80
Main Worker 423 - -
Marginal Worker 41 14 27

Caste Factor

In Kalanchi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.69 % of total population in Kalanchi village.

Work Profile

In Kalanchi village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 91.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.