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Dakshin Kalamdan Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Kalamdan is a large village located in Khejuri - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 800 families residing. The Dakshin Kalamdan village has population of 3910 of which 2000 are males while 1910 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Kalamdan village population of children with age 0-6 is 458 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Kalamdan village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Kalamdan as per census is 1072, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Kalamdan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Kalamdan village was 90.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Kalamdan Male literacy stands at 95.00 % while female literacy rate was 86.55 %.

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

Dakshin Kalamdan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 800 - -
Population 3,910 2,000 1,910
Child (0-6) 458 221 237
Schedule Caste 626 296 330
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.90 % 95.00 % 86.55 %
Total Workers 1,292 1,152 140
Main Worker 485 - -
Marginal Worker 807 701 106

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.01 % of total population in Dakshin Kalamdan village. The village Dakshin Kalamdan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Kalamdan village out of total population, 1292 were engaged in work activities. 37.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1292 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.