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Kalgiganj Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Kalgiganj is a large village located in Colgong Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 613 families residing. The Kalgiganj village has population of 3253 of which 1753 are males while 1500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalgiganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 567 which makes up 17.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalgiganj village is 856 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalgiganj as per census is 1011, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kalgiganj village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalgiganj village was 63.10 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kalgiganj Male literacy stands at 70.84 % while female literacy rate was 53.74 %.

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

Kalgiganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 613 - -
Population 3,253 1,753 1,500
Child (0-6) 567 282 285
Schedule Caste 1,098 602 496
Schedule Tribe 3 0 3
Literacy 63.10 % 70.84 % 53.74 %
Total Workers 893 833 60
Main Worker 629 - -
Marginal Worker 264 243 21

Caste Factor

Kalgiganj village of Bhagalpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Kalgiganj village.

Work Profile

In Kalgiganj village out of total population, 893 were engaged in work activities. 70.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 893 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.