Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kalidaha Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kalidaha is a large village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 404 families residing. The Kalidaha village has population of 2110 of which 1095 are males while 1015 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalidaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 14.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalidaha village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalidaha as per census is 892, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalidaha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalidaha village was 66.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalidaha Male literacy stands at 81.02 % while female literacy rate was 50.51 %.

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

Kalidaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 404 - -
Population 2,110 1,095 1,015
Child (0-6) 297 157 140
Schedule Caste 614 320 294
Schedule Tribe 137 95 42
Literacy 66.30 % 81.02 % 50.51 %
Total Workers 690 579 111
Main Worker 346 - -
Marginal Worker 344 255 89

Caste Factor

Kalidaha village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.49 % of total population in Kalidaha village.

Work Profile

In Kalidaha village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 50.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 690 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.