Kalia Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Kalia is a medium size village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 231 families residing. The Kalia village has population of 1023 of which 527 are males while 496 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalia village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalia as per census is 1094, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalia village was 78.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalia Male literacy stands at 82.28 % while female literacy rate was 73.97 %.

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

Kalia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	231	-	-
Population	1,023	527	496
Child (0-6)	111	53	58
Schedule Caste	750	382	368
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	78.29 %	82.28 %	73.97 %
Total Workers	336	304	32
Main Worker	187	-	-
Marginal Worker	149	130	19

Caste Factor

In Kalia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.31 % of total population in Kalia village. The village Kalia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalia village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 55.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.