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Kalagachhia Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Kalagachhia is a large village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 713 families residing. The Kalagachhia village has population of 3020 of which 1506 are males while 1514 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalagachhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 10.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalagachhia village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalagachhia as per census is 1125, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalagachhia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalagachhia village was 77.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalagachhia Male literacy stands at 83.31 % while female literacy rate was 70.96 %.

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

Kalagachhia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 713 - -
Population 3,020 1,506 1,514
Child (0-6) 323 152 171
Schedule Caste 698 346 352
Schedule Tribe 13 9 4
Literacy 77.16 % 83.31 % 70.96 %
Total Workers 1,267 905 362
Main Worker 1,012 - -
Marginal Worker 255 108 147

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.43 % of total population in Kalagachhia village.

Work Profile

In Kalagachhia village out of total population, 1267 were engaged in work activities. 79.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1267 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.