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Kalichua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Kalichua is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 142 families residing. The Kalichua village has population of 666 of which 338 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalichua village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 22.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalichua village is 970 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalichua as per census is 807, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kalichua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalichua village was 49.81 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kalichua Male literacy stands at 59.22 % while female literacy rate was 40.61 %.

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

Kalichua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 666 338 328
Child (0-6) 150 83 67
Schedule Caste 57 30 27
Schedule Tribe 515 259 256
Literacy 49.81 % 59.22 % 40.61 %
Total Workers 438 217 221
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 414 205 209

Caste Factor

In Kalichua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.56 % of total population in Kalichua village.

Work Profile

In Kalichua village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 5.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.