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Kaliam Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kaliam is a small village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 44 families residing. The Kaliam village has population of 194 of which 103 are males while 91 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaliam village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 9.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaliam village is 883 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaliam as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaliam village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaliam village was 65.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaliam Male literacy stands at 82.80 % while female literacy rate was 46.99 %.

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

Kaliam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 194 103 91
Child (0-6) 18 10 8
Schedule Caste 73 38 35
Schedule Tribe 22 12 10
Literacy 65.91 % 82.80 % 46.99 %
Total Workers 96 69 27
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 42 16 26

Caste Factor

In Kaliam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.34 % of total population in Kaliam village.

Work Profile

In Kaliam village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 56.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.