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Kalikapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kalikapur is a medium size village located in Deshopran Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 277 families residing. The Kalikapur village has population of 1196 of which 617 are males while 579 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalikapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalikapur as per census is 968, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalikapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalikapur village was 93.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalikapur Male literacy stands at 97.65 % while female literacy rate was 89.96 %.

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 277 - -
Population 1,196 617 579
Child (0-6) 124 63 61
Schedule Caste 95 50 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.94 % 97.65 % 89.96 %
Total Workers 367 343 24
Main Worker 254 - -
Marginal Worker 113 105 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.94 % 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, 367 were engaged in work activities. 69.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.