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Paschim Kalikapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Paschim Kalikapur is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 283 families residing. The Paschim Kalikapur village has population of 1151 of which 583 are males while 568 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Kalikapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Kalikapur village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Kalikapur as per census is 841, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Kalikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Kalikapur village was 75.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Kalikapur Male literacy stands at 84.23 % while female literacy rate was 66.99 %.

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

Paschim Kalikapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 283 - -
Population 1,151 583 568
Child (0-6) 116 63 53
Schedule Caste 359 187 172
Schedule Tribe 704 354 350
Literacy 75.65 % 84.23 % 66.99 %
Total Workers 542 315 227
Main Worker 432 - -
Marginal Worker 110 24 86

Caste Factor

In Paschim Kalikapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 31.19 % of total population in Paschim Kalikapur village.

Work Profile

In Paschim Kalikapur village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 79.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.