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Kalikapur Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kalikapur is a large village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 877 families residing. The Kalikapur village has population of 3722 of which 1859 are males while 1863 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalikapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 516 which makes up 13.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur village is 1002 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalikapur as per census is 897, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kalikapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalikapur village was 75.95 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kalikapur Male literacy stands at 87.71 % while female literacy rate was 64.42 %.

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

Kalikapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 877 - -
Population 3,722 1,859 1,863
Child (0-6) 516 272 244
Schedule Caste 83 40 43
Schedule Tribe 737 364 373
Literacy 75.95 % 87.71 % 64.42 %
Total Workers 1,188 979 209
Main Worker 388 - -
Marginal Worker 800 622 178

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.23 % of total population in Kalikapur village.

Work Profile

In Kalikapur village out of total population, 1188 were engaged in work activities. 32.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1188 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.