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Kaliganj Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Kaliganj is a medium size village located in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 88 families residing. The Kaliganj village has population of 400 of which 217 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaliganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 11.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaliganj village is 843 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaliganj as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaliganj village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaliganj village was 67.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaliganj Male literacy stands at 78.76 % while female literacy rate was 55.00 %.

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

Kaliganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 400 217 183
Child (0-6) 47 24 23
Schedule Caste 328 174 154
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.99 % 78.76 % 55.00 %
Total Workers 231 134 97
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 134 48 86

Caste Factor

In Kaliganj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.00 % of total population in Kaliganj village. The village Kaliganj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kaliganj village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 41.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.