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Kalikapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kalikapur is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 224 families residing. The Kalikapur village has population of 1070 of which 535 are males while 535 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalikapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 13.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalikapur as per census is 1041, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalikapur village was 68.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalikapur Male literacy stands at 75.11 % while female literacy rate was 62.53 %.

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

Kalikapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,070 535 535
Child (0-6) 149 73 76
Schedule Caste 817 407 410
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.84 % 75.11 % 62.53 %
Total Workers 358 311 47
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 211 170 41

Caste Factor

In Kalikapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.36 % of total population in Kalikapur village. The village Kalikapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalikapur village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 41.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.