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Kalchiti Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kalchiti is a medium size village located in Ghatshila Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 278 families residing. The Kalchiti village has population of 1241 of which 605 are males while 636 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalchiti village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 11.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalchiti village is 1051 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalchiti as per census is 897, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kalchiti village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalchiti village was 56.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kalchiti Male literacy stands at 68.31 % while female literacy rate was 45.41 %.

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

Kalchiti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,241 605 636
Child (0-6) 148 78 70
Schedule Caste 98 45 53
Schedule Tribe 471 228 243
Literacy 56.45 % 68.31 % 45.41 %
Total Workers 510 312 198
Main Worker 322 - -
Marginal Worker 188 64 124

Caste Factor

In Kalchiti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.90 % of total population in Kalchiti village.

Work Profile

In Kalchiti village out of total population, 510 were engaged in work activities. 63.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 510 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.