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Kalitha Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kalitha is a large village located in Nalhati - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 892 families residing. The Kalitha village has population of 3711 of which 1916 are males while 1795 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalitha village population of children with age 0-6 is 501 which makes up 13.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalitha village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalitha as per census is 898, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalitha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalitha village was 76.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalitha Male literacy stands at 81.23 % while female literacy rate was 72.46 %.

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

Kalitha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 892 - -
Population 3,711 1,916 1,795
Child (0-6) 501 264 237
Schedule Caste 863 445 418
Schedule Tribe 71 33 38
Literacy 76.98 % 81.23 % 72.46 %
Total Workers 1,406 1,181 225
Main Worker 934 - -
Marginal Worker 472 344 128

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.91 % of total population in Kalitha village.

Work Profile

In Kalitha village out of total population, 1406 were engaged in work activities. 66.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1406 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourer.