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Kargali Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kargali is a large village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 530 families residing. The Kargali village has population of 3111 of which 1570 are males while 1541 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kargali village population of children with age 0-6 is 401 which makes up 12.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kargali village is 982 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kargali as per census is 1005, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kargali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kargali village was 62.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kargali Male literacy stands at 76.93 % while female literacy rate was 47.39 %.

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

Kargali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 530 - -
Population 3,111 1,570 1,541
Child (0-6) 401 200 201
Schedule Caste 674 341 333
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 62.32 % 76.93 % 47.39 %
Total Workers 907 777 130
Main Worker 590 - -
Marginal Worker 317 203 114

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Kargali village.

Work Profile

In Kargali village out of total population, 907 were engaged in work activities. 65.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 907 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.