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Kalma Ghat Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kalma Ghat is a medium size village located in Potashpur - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 307 families residing. The Kalma Ghat village has population of 1290 of which 626 are males while 664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalma Ghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 13.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalma Ghat village is 1061 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalma Ghat as per census is 1086, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalma Ghat village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalma Ghat village was 81.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalma Ghat Male literacy stands at 87.89 % while female literacy rate was 75.35 %.

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

Kalma Ghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,290 626 664
Child (0-6) 169 81 88
Schedule Caste 9 5 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.45 % 87.89 % 75.35 %
Total Workers 582 377 205
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 205 40 165

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.70 % of total population in Kalma Ghat village. The village Kalma Ghat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalma Ghat village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 64.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.