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Kalanagin Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kalanagin is a large village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 689 families residing. The Kalanagin village has population of 3265 of which 1761 are males while 1504 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalanagin village population of children with age 0-6 is 451 which makes up 13.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalanagin village is 854 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalanagin as per census is 804, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalanagin village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalanagin village was 60.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalanagin Male literacy stands at 67.44 % while female literacy rate was 53.03 %.

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

Kalanagin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 689 - -
Population 3,265 1,761 1,504
Child (0-6) 451 250 201
Schedule Caste 1,723 946 777
Schedule Tribe 155 69 86
Literacy 60.77 % 67.44 % 53.03 %
Total Workers 1,137 889 248
Main Worker 844 - -
Marginal Worker 293 160 133

Caste Factor

In Kalanagin village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.75 % of total population in Kalanagin village.

Work Profile

In Kalanagin village out of total population, 1137 were engaged in work activities. 74.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1137 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourer.