Kaliam Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kaliam is a medium size village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 81 families residing. The Kaliam village has population of 385 of which 182 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaliam village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 13.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaliam village is 1115 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaliam as per census is 926, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaliam village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaliam village was 52.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaliam Male literacy stands at 61.94 % while female literacy rate was 43.82 %.

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

Kaliam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	81	-	-
Population	385	182	203
Child (0-6)	52	27	25
Schedule Caste	147	69	78
Schedule Tribe	229	109	120
Literacy	52.25 %	61.94 %	43.82 %
Total Workers	231	112	119
Main Worker	9	-	-
Marginal Worker	222	106	116

Caste Factor

In Kaliam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 38.18 % of total population in Kaliam village.

Work Profile

In Kaliam village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 3.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.