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Kalimati Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kalimati is a medium size village located in Bagmundi Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 403 families residing. The Kalimati village has population of 1961 of which 1008 are males while 953 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalimati village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalimati village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalimati as per census is 1039, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalimati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalimati village was 60.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalimati Male literacy stands at 71.14 % while female literacy rate was 48.78 %.

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

Kalimati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 403 - -
Population 1,961 1,008 953
Child (0-6) 261 128 133
Schedule Caste 453 235 218
Schedule Tribe 598 301 297
Literacy 60.35 % 71.14 % 48.78 %
Total Workers 600 502 98
Main Worker 282 - -
Marginal Worker 318 237 81

Caste Factor

Kalimati village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.10 % of total population in Kalimati village.

Work Profile

In Kalimati village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 47.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.