Kalikapur Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Kalikapur is a medium size village located in Mejhia Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 143 families residing. The Kalikapur village has population of 666 of which 340 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalikapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 11.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalikapur as per census is 1079, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kalikapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalikapur village was 81.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kalikapur Male literacy stands at 90.40 % while female literacy rate was 71.23 %.

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

Kalikapur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	143	-	-
Population	666	340	326
Child (0-6)	79	38	41
Schedule Caste	237	119	118
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	81.09 %	90.40 %	71.23 %
Total Workers	205	192	13
Main Worker	90	-	-
Marginal Worker	115	105	10

Caste Factor

In Kalikapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.59 % of total population in Kalikapur village. The village Kalikapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalikapur village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 43.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.