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Kaliachak Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Kaliachak is a large village located in Kaliachak - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 830 families residing. The Kaliachak village has population of 4192 of which 2066 are males while 2126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaliachak village population of children with age 0-6 is 627 which makes up 14.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaliachak village is 1029 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaliachak as per census is 1016, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaliachak village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaliachak village was 64.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaliachak Male literacy stands at 70.66 % while female literacy rate was 59.34 %.

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

Kaliachak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 830 - -
Population 4,192 2,066 2,126
Child (0-6) 627 311 316
Schedule Caste 190 100 90
Schedule Tribe 40 24 16
Literacy 64.91 % 70.66 % 59.34 %
Total Workers 1,935 1,089 846
Main Worker 1,716 - -
Marginal Worker 219 88 131

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.95 % of total population in Kaliachak village.

Work Profile

In Kaliachak village out of total population, 1935 were engaged in work activities. 88.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1935 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.