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Kalikadihi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kalikadihi is a medium size village located in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 89 families residing. The Kalikadihi village has population of 367 of which 193 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalikadihi village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalikadihi village is 902 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalikadihi as per census is 792, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalikadihi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalikadihi village was 82.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalikadihi Male literacy stands at 88.17 % while female literacy rate was 75.48 %.

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

Kalikadihi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 367 193 174
Child (0-6) 43 24 19
Schedule Caste 30 16 14
Schedule Tribe 89 45 44
Literacy 82.10 % 88.17 % 75.48 %
Total Workers 142 115 27
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 25 10 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.17 % of total population in Kalikadihi village.

Work Profile

In Kalikadihi village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 82.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.