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Kalla Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kalla is a medium size village located in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 204 families residing. The Kalla village has population of 1142 of which 571 are males while 571 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalla village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 15.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalla village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalla as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalla village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalla village was 63.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalla Male literacy stands at 80.45 % while female literacy rate was 46.46 %.

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

Kalla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 1,142 571 571
Child (0-6) 176 85 91
Schedule Caste 103 51 52
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.56 % 80.45 % 46.46 %
Total Workers 395 260 135
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 271 142 129

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.02 % of total population in Kalla village. The village Kalla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalla village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 31.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.