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Purba Kalikapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Purba Kalikapur is a medium size village located in Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 167 families residing. The Purba Kalikapur village has population of 690 of which 359 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Kalikapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 11.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Kalikapur village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Kalikapur as per census is 975, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Kalikapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Kalikapur village was 82.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Kalikapur Male literacy stands at 87.15 % while female literacy rate was 76.37 %.

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

Purba Kalikapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 690 359 331
Child (0-6) 79 40 39
Schedule Caste 13 6 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.00 % 87.15 % 76.37 %
Total Workers 217 182 35
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 13 8 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.88 % of total population in Purba Kalikapur village. The village Purba Kalikapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purba Kalikapur village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 94.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.