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Paschim Kalagachhya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Paschim Kalagachhya is a medium size village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 265 families residing. The Paschim Kalagachhya village has population of 1099 of which 561 are males while 538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Kalagachhya village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 9.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Kalagachhya village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Kalagachhya as per census is 911, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Kalagachhya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Kalagachhya village was 90.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Kalagachhya Male literacy stands at 94.85 % while female literacy rate was 85.83 %.

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

Paschim Kalagachhya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 265 - -
Population 1,099 561 538
Child (0-6) 107 56 51
Schedule Caste 94 52 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.42 % 94.85 % 85.83 %
Total Workers 338 295 43
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 225 194 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.55 % of total population in Paschim Kalagachhya village. The village Paschim Kalagachhya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paschim Kalagachhya village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 33.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.