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Kalachhara Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Kalachhara is a large village located in Chanditala - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 1010 families residing. The Kalachhara village has population of 4225 of which 2134 are males while 2091 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalachhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 9.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalachhara village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalachhara as per census is 1104, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalachhara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalachhara village was 87.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalachhara Male literacy stands at 91.24 % while female literacy rate was 84.33 %.

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

Kalachhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,010 - -
Population 4,225 2,134 2,091
Child (0-6) 385 183 202
Schedule Caste 677 340 337
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 87.84 % 91.24 % 84.33 %
Total Workers 1,433 1,247 186
Main Worker 1,238 - -
Marginal Worker 195 143 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Kalachhara village.

Work Profile

In Kalachhara village out of total population, 1433 were engaged in work activities. 86.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1433 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.