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Kalagaity Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Kalagaity is a medium size village located in Mal Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 67 families residing. The Kalagaity village has population of 301 of which 157 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalagaity village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 12.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalagaity village is 917 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalagaity as per census is 1643, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalagaity village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalagaity village was 53.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalagaity Male literacy stands at 56.64 % while female literacy rate was 49.59 %.

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

Kalagaity Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 301 157 144
Child (0-6) 37 14 23
Schedule Caste 56 33 23
Schedule Tribe 103 47 56
Literacy 53.41 % 56.64 % 49.59 %
Total Workers 120 78 42
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 103 67 36

Caste Factor

Kalagaity village of Jalpaiguri has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.60 % of total population in Kalagaity village.

Work Profile

In Kalagaity village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 14.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.