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Kalua Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kalua is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 93 families residing. The Kalua village has population of 360 of which 184 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalua village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 7.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalua village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalua as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalua village was 84.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalua Male literacy stands at 90.53 % while female literacy rate was 77.44 %.

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

Kalua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 360 184 176
Child (0-6) 27 15 12
Schedule Caste 7 2 5
Schedule Tribe 91 49 42
Literacy 84.08 % 90.53 % 77.44 %
Total Workers 162 114 48
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

Kalua village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.94 % of total population in Kalua village.

Work Profile

In Kalua village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 97.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.