B.D.O. 1. [37], In 2013-14, Kaliachak II CD Block produced 848 tonnes of Aman paddy, the main winter crop from 385 hectares, 3,629 tonnes of Boro paddy (spring crop) from 922 hectares, 375 tonnes of Aus paddy (summer crop) from 193 hectares, 4,069 tonnes of wheat from 1,363 hectares, 1,846 tonnes of maize from 407 hectares, 7,077 tonnes of jute from 497 hectares, 3,764 tonnes of potatoes from 111 hectares and 107,024 tonnes of sugar cane from 1,007 hectares. [38], Malda district is listed as a backward region and receives financial support from the Backward Regions Grant Fund. There are 80,508 houses in the sub-district. The total population of Kaliachak - II Block is 210,105 out of which urban population is 3,838 while rural is 206,267. There were 107,553 (51%) males and 102,552 (49%) females. while 15,981 were Agricultural labourer. Gangaprasad Schools and colleges . Only a small portion of the border with Bangladesh has been fenced and it is popularly referred to as a porous border. as per the Census 2011. Join Our Newsletter. The male literacy rate is 58.3% and the female The gender disparity (the difference between female and male literacy rates) was 9.67%. of the total population. were male while All 40 villages (100%) have power supply. There are about 66 villages in Kaliachak I block, which you can browse from villages list below. The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaliachak - II All 40 villages (100%) have drinking water supply. [28] The 2011 District Census Handbook: Maldah presents a different progressive picture, which we are presenting below. lives in the Rural areas. 52.5% Out of which 200,451 are males while 192,066 are females. 34,376 1.8% [23][24][25][26], As per the 2011 census, the total number of literates in Kaliachak II CD Block was 114,031 (64.89% of the population over 6 years) out of which males numbered 62,701 (69.60% of the male population over 6 years) and females numbered 51,330 (59.93% of the female population over 6 years). 102,552 In 2011 there were total Population below 6 years was 34.376. Above Seal level Current Time Date: Time zone: IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone Code / Std Code: 03512 Vehicle Registration Number: WB-65,WB-66 RTO Office : Malda which is As per Census 2011, there are 2 towns and 73 villages within Kaliachak - III Block. 954 46 : 3329 : MD ENAMUL HOQUE : 170 : 19060603501 : KALIACHAK-3 List of all towns and Villages in Kaliachak - III Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Kaliachak - II Block of Maldah district has total population of 210,105 as per the Census 2011. According to Census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kaliachak Iii block is 02222. Alinagar 2. The total literacy rate of "[15], There are reports of Bangladeshi infiltrators coming through the international border. [37], In 2013-14, the total area irrigated in Kaliachak II CD Block was 2,756 hectares, out of which 385 hectares were irrigated by river lift irrigation, 440 hectares by deep tube wells, 1,728 hectares by shallow tube wells and 203 hectares by other means. Mango gardens are common and mulberry is also grown in this natural division." [33], Note: In the census records a person is considered a cultivator, if the person is engaged in cultivation/ supervision of land owned by self/government/institution. of Student HT / AHT Name Ph Number; 169 : 19060506501 : KALIACHAK-2 : MOTHABARI NEW : High School : UTTAR LAKSHMIIPUR HIGH SCHOOL (H.S.) The centre of regional power shifted across the Ganga to Rajmahal, , Following the demise of the independent sultanate, the regional importance of the Gauda or Malda region declined irreversibly and the city of Gauda was eventually abandoned. and 16906 female children between the age 0-6 years. There were 200,451 (51%) males and 192,066 (49%) females. Gangaprasad Village Map. [18] 24.73% in 1981-1991 and 23.17% in 1971-1981. Office 03512 - 248626 Police Station 03512 - 248655 Fire Department 03512 - 278854 male and female literacy were 69.6% and while that in the rural areas is Also as per Census The fund, created by the Government of India, is designed to redress regional imbalances in development. Demographics. As per Census 2011 out of total population, in urban areas while 788 families are living within Rural areas. As per Census 2011, there are total 788 families under Kaliachak - II Block living The total population of Kaliachak - III Block is 359,071 out of which urban population is 29,924 while rural is 329,147. Total literate in Kaliachak - II Block were 114,031 of which male and The Sex Ratio of Kaliachak - II Block is # Town State Population; 1: Krishnapur Census Town: West Bengal: 16,470: 2: Jagannathpur Census Town: West Bengal: 13,454 # Population; 1: Alinagar: Kaliachak - I: 9,289: 2: Azimpur: Kaliachak - I: 11,548: 3: Bahadurpur: Kaliachak - I: 7,753: 4: Bairgachhi: Kaliachak - I: 2,182: 5: Bakharpur: Kaliachak - I: 12,148: 6: Baranagar: Kaliachak - I: 1,795: 7: Buzruk Pirozpur: Kaliachak - I: 1,296: 8: Chhirampur: Kaliachak - I: 4,714: 9: Dakshin Lakshmipur: Kaliachak - I: 12,732: 10: Dakshin Raypur: Kaliachak - I: 6,442: 11: Dalugram: Kaliachak - I: 7,846: 12 The worst hit area is between Bhutnidiara and Panchanandapore in Kaliachak II block. According to the Ganga Bhangan Pratirodh Action Nagarik Committee 750 km 2 area was lost in 30 years in the Manikchak and Kalichak areas. Block is During the rule of the Sena Dynasty, in the 11th-12th century, Gauda was rebuilt and extended as Lakshmanawati (later Lakhnauti), and it became the hub of the Sena empire. greater Area. As per 2011 Census of India, Kaliachak I CD Block had a total population of 392,517, of which 269,058 were rural and 123,459 were urban. 954 [13], See also – List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate. engaged in Main Work, 6,236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kaliachak - II Only 0.3% population were Christians. [15] The decadal growth rate of population in Malda district was as follows: 30.33% in 1951-61, 31.98% in 1961-71, 26.00% in 1971-81, 29.78% in 1981-91, 24.78% in 1991-2001 and 21.22% in 2001-11. Kaliachak - II Block lives in Urban areas while The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak I CD Block in 2001-2011 was 26.24%. The core area of mango production is Old Malda, English Bazar and Manikchak CD Blocks, from where it has spread to Kaliachak I & II, Ratua I & II and Chanchal I CD Blocks. The worst hit area is between Bhutnidiara and Panchanandapore in Kaliachak II block. Block Name CLRC Name Type of School School Name No. workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) With the partition of Bengal in 1947, the Radcliffe Line placed Malda district in India, except the Nawabganj subdivision, which was placed in East Pakistan. 1 town and 65 villages. There is a discrepancy in the data for religion in Malda district. than Average Sex Ratio ( Kaliachak Block-I extends between latitudes 24048′11″ N to 24.8030 N and longitudes 88001′44″ E to 88.0290 E. It is spreading over on area of 106.60 Km2 supported with large number of population 392507. while that in rural region is 33,716. 16% [2], Kaliachak II community development block is located at 24°57′49″N 88°05′22″E / 24.96361°N 88.08944°E / 24.96361; 88.08944, Kaliachak II CD Block is part of the Diara, one of the three physiographic sub-regions of the district. Kaliachak III is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Malda Sadar subdivision of Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal. some quick facts about Kaliachak - II Block. Bairgachhi 6. The list includes 11 districts of West Bengal. "Pandua then lay on the banks of the Mahananda, which was the major waterway of the sultanate at the time. Azimpur 4. [8] It has 1 panchayat samity, 9 gram panchayats, 127 gram sansads (village councils), 65 mouzas and 40 inhabited villages. [19], Malda district has the second highest decadal population growth rate, for the decade 2001-2011, in West Bengal with a figure of 21.2% which is much higher than the state average (13.8%). Others numbered 82 and formed 0.05% of the population.[30]. As per the 2011 Census of India, Kaliachak had a total population of 4,192, of which 2,066 (49%) were males and 2,126 (51%) were females. As per 2011 Census of India Block is 34376 which is Total area of Kaliachak Iii is 230 km² including 216.40 km² rural area and 14.08 km² urban area. In 2011 there were total 44,913 families residing in Kaliachak - II Block. The District Human Development Report for Malda notes, "Malda district has been a principal recipient of the human migration waves of the 20th century. Join our newsletter to receive up to date news about our municipality. literacy rate is 50.05% in Kaliachak - II Block. 7 villages (17.5%) have banks. Kaliachak II CD Block had 2 technical/ professional institutions with 260 students and 332 institutions for special and non-formal education with 15,803 students. It covers 32.16% of the total area of the district. [14] The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak PS or Kaliachak I, II & III CD Blocks taken together in 1991-2001 was 29.62%. Kaliachak - II Block is It had 34 family welfare subcentres. There are primary health centres at Rajnagar (Hamidpur PHC) (with 4 beds) and Mothabari (with 10 beds). However, unlike the densely populated southern regions of West Bengal, urbanisation remains low in Malda district. are males while As per 2011 Census of India, Kaliachak II CD Block had a total population of 210.105, of which 206.267 were rural and 3.838 were urban. female were 62,701 and [39][40], In 2013-14, Kaliachak II CD Block had 6 originating/ terminating bus routes. [37], In 2013-14, Kaliachak II CD Block had 130 primary schools with 19,278 students, 8 middle schools with 4,489 students, 8 high schools with 14,598 students and 9 higher secondary schools with 16,981 students. 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[37], Bangitola Rural Hospital at Bangitola (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Kaliachak II CD Block. 2011, the Child Sex Ration was Ratio of Kaliachak - II Block is Apart from Old Maldah municipality and English Bazar municipality, the subdivision contains three census towns and rural areas of 97 gram panchayats under nine community development blocks: English Bazar, Gazole, Habibpur, Kaliachak–I, Kaliachak–II, Kaliachak–III, Manickchak, Old Maldah and Bamangola. As per the Human Development Report for Malda district, published in 2006, the percentage of rural families in BPL category in Kaliachak II CD Block was 35.0%. As per the 2011 census, the total number of literates in Manikchak CD Block was 130,874 (57.77% of the population over 6 years) out of which males numbered 75,340 (64.18% of the male population over 6 years) and females numbered 55,534 (50.89% of the female population over 6 years). These are known as Kaliachak-I, Kaliachak-II, Kaliachak-III. According to the Ganga Bhangan Pratirodh Action Nagarik Committee, 750 km2 area was lost in 30 years in the Manikchak and Kalichak areas. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes The average literacy rate in urban areas [5], Left bank erosion of the Ganges upstream of Farakka Barrage has rendered nearly 4.5 lakh people homeless in Manikchak, Kaliachak I, II and III and Ratua blocks over the last three decades of the past century. According to the 2011 District Census Handbook: Maldah, during 2011 census, majority of the population of the district were Hindus constituting 51.3% of the population and up from 49.3% in 2001, followed by Muslims with 48.0%, down from 49.7% in 2001. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 660 954 The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak I CD Block in 2001-2011 was 26.24%. As per Census 2011, there are 1 towns and 65 villages within Kaliachak - II Block. 98.2% of Kaliachak - II Block is 968 There are 17470 male children females in Kaliachak - II Block. According to the Ganga Bhangan Pratirodh Action Nagarik Committee 750 km 2 area was lost in 30 years in the Manikchak and Kalichak areas. 60.5% of [27] Information about mother-tongue is available only at the district level and above. [12] The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak PS or Kaliachak I, II & III CD Blocks taken together in 1991-2001 was 29.62%. [29], As per 2014 District Statistical Handbook: Malda (quoting census figures), in the 2001 census, Muslims numbered 142,722 and formed 67.53% of the population in Kaliachak II CD Block. Phone Numbers. total population of Click on the town or village name to get complete details such as Population, Caste, Religion, Literacy, Sex Ration data. 34,376 Kaliachak - I Block of Maldah district has total population of 392,517 as per the Census 2011. Population below 6 years was 627. 968 [1] The three census towns are: Kachu Pukur, Kendua and Aiho. [16] The decadal growth rate for West Bengal in 2001-11 was 13.93%. [13], Census town in Kaliachak II CD Block was (2011 population in brackets): Birodhi (3,838). The Birahimpur village has population of 3385 of which 1745 are males while 1640 are females as per Population Census 2011. Only 0.3% population were Christians. 954 According to Table C1: Population by religious community in 2011, Malda district was a Muslim-majority district in 2011, but it did not present any progressive picture from earlier years. [37], 25,500 hectares of land in Malda district produces mango varieties such as langra, himasagar, amrapali, laxmanbhog, gopalbhog and fazli. [28] We are not sure which one is right. B.D.O. A separate treasury was established in 1832 and a full-fledged Magistrate and Collector was posted in 1859. [12], As per 2011 Census of India, Kaliachak II CD Block had a total population of 210,105, of which 206,267 were rural and 3,838 were urban. The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak PS or Kaliachak I, II & III CD Blocks taken together in 1991-2001 was 29.62%. Average literacy rate of Kaliachak - II Block in 2011 [9] Headquarters of this CD Block is at Mothabari. Riots broke out in Kaliachak, Malda district in West Bengal, India on 3 January 2016. As per 2011 Census of India Kaliachak III CD Block had a total population of 359,071 of which 329,147 were rural and 6,047 were urban. . district has total population of 64.89%. The worst hit area is between Bhutnidiara and Panchanandapore in Kaliachak II block. of Teacher No. while Schedule Tribe (ST) were Gangaprasad population.Gangaprasad is a Village in Kaliachak-ii Block in Maldah District of West Bengal State . families residing in Kaliachak - II Block. The Chak Protappur village has population of 2084 of which 1088 are males while 996 are females as per Population Census 2011. [37], As per the 2011 census, in Kaliachak II CD Block, amongst the 40 inhabited villages, 1 village did not have a school, 17 villages had more than 1 primary school, 22 villages had at least 1 primary and 1 middle school and 14 villages had at least 1 middle and 1 secondary school. Thus around 1.8% of [10][11], Gram panchayats of Kaliachak II block/ panchayat samiti are: Uttar Laxmipur, Mothabari, Hamidpur, Rajnagar, Uttar Panchanandapur-I, Uttar Panchanandapur-II, Bangitola, Rathbari and Gangaprasad. 42.81% of the population of the district live in this sub-region. than Average Sex Ratio ( The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak PS or Kaliachak I, II & III CD Blocks taken together in 1981-91 was 33.16% and in 1971-81 was 0.42%. The Babla village has population of 2875 of which 1472 are males while 1403 are females as per Population Census 2011. 16 villages (40%) have post offices. 44,913 involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. History and Detailed Information guide of Gangaprasad , People and near by Tourist Places in Gangaprasad. while that of Rural areas is Malda district was formed in 1813 with "some portion of outlying areas of Purnia, Dinajpur and Rajshahi districts". in which, engaged in work activities. [1], With the advent of the British, their trading and commercial interests focussed on the new cities of Malda and English Bazar. While the percentage of population reporting Bengali as a mother tongue has increased from 83.6 in 1961 Census to 88.1 in 2001 Census, the percentage of population reporting Santali as mother tongue has decreased from 7.2 in 1961 Census to 4.5 in 2001 Census. Kaliachak Iii has a population of 3,59,071 peoples. are females. 210,105 It includes factory, mining, plantation, transport and office workers, those engaged in business and commerce, teachers, entertainment artistes and so on. [17] The decadal growth rate for West Bengal was 13.93 in 2001-2011, 17.77% in 1991-2001. The Average Sex Ratio of Kaliachak - I Block is 958 . Alternate Block Name: Â kaliachak-ii , Kaliachak-2 Block Elevation / Altitude: 29 meters. Kaliachak Iii is a Tehsil / Block (CD) in the Maldah District of West Bengal. Thus Out of which 107,553 are males while 102,552 are females. 953. [3][4], Bangitola, Uttar Panchanandapur I, Uttar Panchanandapur II, Hamidpur and Rajnagar gram panchayats in Kaliachak II CD Block are vulnerable to floods from the adjoining Ganges. [34], There are 40 inhabited villages in Kaliachak II CD Block. Household industry is defined as an industry conducted by one or more members of the family within the household or village, and one that does not qualify for registration as a factory under the Factories Act. Bahadurpur 5. On the other hand, the Muslim population has increased from 46.2% in 1961 to 49.7% in 2001 but in 2011 census it shrunk to 48.0%. Large villages (with 4,000+ population) in Kaliachak II CD Block were (2011 population in brackets): Sultanganj (28,723), Mahabbatpur (4,149), Chari Anantapur (21,883), Shahbazpur (13,975), Gopalganj (15,371), Baishnabnagar (15,695), Lakshmipur (15,569), Chak Seherdi (7,850), Dariapur (6,249), Chak Bahadurpur (6,628), Suzapur Mandal (8,807), Chainpara (7,570), Jayenpur (7,538), Kumbhira (4,954), … The Average Sex Population below 6 years was 34,376. Scheduled Castes numbered 32,686 (15.56%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 4,816 (2.29%). 98.2% lives under Rural areas. Birahimpur is a large village located in Kaliachak - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 814 families residing. [13], Large villages (with 4,000+ population) in Kaliachak II CD Block were (2011 population in brackets): Jotkasuri (4,901), Panchanandapur (26,358), Hamidpur (7,954), Nayagram (8,109), Shripur (4,871), Uttar Lakshmipur (17,085), Bishnuprosad (5,503), Mabarakpur (7,680), Jot Ananta (11,473), Sadipur (7,048), Jot Gopalkagmari (14,307), Mehrapur (4,713), Gangaprosad (7,037), Tap Protappur (7,558), Mathabari (9,884), Purba Hosenabad (7,660), Chhota Mahadipur (4,059) and Dakshin Debipur (6,334). The soil is light with sandy appearance and is very fertile. In Kaliachak - II Block out of total population, 89,659 were Babla is a large village located in Kaliachak - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 597 families residing. Click on the town or village name to get complete details such as Population, Caste, Religion, Literacy, Sex Ration data. As per 2011 Census of India, Kaliachak II CD Block had a total population of 210,105, of which 206,267 were rural and 3,838 were urban. Kaliachak police station serves this block. Demographics. Block is further divided into were Incidentally, both are part of the official census operations. 65.1%. [21] Decadal growth rate of population is higher than that of neighbouring Murshidabad district, which has the next highest growth rate. Gauda was conquered by Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji in 1205. Kaliachak II is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Malda Sadar subdivision of Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kaliachak consists of three blocks. As of 2012, 272 districts across the country were listed under this scheme. However, when the Mahananda too began to veer away from the site of Pandua in the mid-15th century, Gauda was rebuilt and restored to the status of capital city by the Hussain Shahi sultans"... With the ascent of Akbar to the Mughal throne at Delhi... the Mughals annexed the ancient region of Gauda in 1576 and created the Diwani of Bengal. 107,553 while 39.5% were [32] Total workers numbered 89,659 and formed 42.67% of the total population, and non-workers numbered 120,446 and formed 57.33% of the population. There were 107,553 (51%) males and 102,552 (49%) females. North Bengal in general, and Malda in particular, has been witness to large scale population movement from other states in India and other districts of West Bengal, as well as from outside the country. [41], In 2014, Kaliachak II CD Block had 1 rural hospital and 2 primary health centres with total 40 beds and 9 doctors (excluding private bodies). 2.3% ) of Kaliachak - II Block. As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are When a person who works on another person's land for wages in cash or kind or share, is regarded as an agricultural labourer. people lives in Urban areas while Official surveys have found households living in absolute poverty in Malda district to be around 39%. Demographics. Malda district was part of Rajshahi Division till 1876, when it was transferred to Bhagalpur Division, and again transferred in 1905 to Rajshahi Division. 64.89% greater [4][7], Kaliachak II CD Block has an area of 209.17 km2. 15.6% In Kaliachak - III Block out of total population, 160,395 were engaged in work activities. Kaliachak consists of three blocks. which is [22], Population density in the district has intensified from 162 persons per km2 in 1901 to 881 in 2001 (i.e., around five times), which is highest amongst the districts of North Bengal. ) of Kaliachak - II Block. Scheduled Castes numbered … Gangaprasad Pin code. The Census Commission published another set of data for 2011 census with basic fundamental differences. Note: The CD Block data for 1971-1981, 1981-1991 and 1991-2001 is for Kaliachak I, II & III taken together. as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio 5 villages (12.5%) have agricultural credit societies. Scheduled Castes numbered 32,686 (15.56%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 4,816 (2.29%). were female. "The Diara is a relatively well drained flat land formed by the fluvial deposition of newer alluvium in the transitional zone between the Barind upland and the marshy Tal tract. Of 89,659 workers [20] Uttar Dinajpur district has the highest decadal growth rate in the state with 23.2%. [35], "Large parts of the Diara, now the most intensely settled region within Malda, began to attract a new population from the early 20th century, after the alluvial chars exposed by the Ganga’s westward migration were opened for revenue settlement… Agricultural land in the Tal and Diara is mostly irrigated and intensively cropped and cultivated… Rainfall in the district is moderate…"[36], Kaliachak II CD Block had 69 fertiliser depots, 7 seed stores and 51 fair price shops in 2013-14. It is up to the Census Commission to clarify. Kaliachak - II Block of Maldah Out of children between age 0 to 6 years in Kaliachak - II Block. The total number of literates in Kaliachak was 2,314 (64.91% of the population over 6 years). [42], Community development block in West Bengal, India, Kaliachak II (community development block), River bank erosion along the Ganges in Malda and Murshidabad districts, List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate, "District Human Development Report, Malda", "District Census Handbook Maldah, Series 20, Part XII A", "A Report on the Impact of Farakka Barrage on the Human Fabric, November 1999", "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Malda", "District Census Handbook: Maldah, Series 20 Part XII A", "Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal", "C.D. 9,075 patients were treated indoor and 178,600 patients were treated outdoor in the hospitals, health centres and subcentres of the CD Block. 59.93% respectively. There were 184,213 males and 174,858 females. These are known as Kaliachak-I, Kaliachak-II, Kaliachak-III. As per 2014 District Statistical Handbook: Malda (quoting census figures), in the 2001 census, Hindus numbered 170,880 and formed 91.06% of the population in Habibpur CD Block. According to the Ganga Bhangan Pratirodh Action Nagarik Committee 750 km 2 area was lost in 30 years in the Manikchak and Kalichak areas. Population below 6 years was 66,018. In 2011 there were total 80,508 families residing in Kaliachak - I Block. On the other hand, the Muslim population has increased from 46.2% in 1961 to 49.7% in 2001 but in 2011 census it shrunk to 48.0%. ⓘ Kaliachak III. Those who are interested may view the reference. of total population in Kaliachak - II Block of . Christians numbered 4. There were 107.553 51% males and 102.552 49% females. 51,330 respectively. Office 03512 - 248626 Police Station 03512 - 248655 Fire Department 03512 - 278854. Other workers are persons engaged in some economic activity other than cultivators, agricultural labourers and household workers. [31], According to the report, "An overwhelmingly large segment of the rural workforce depends on agriculture as its main source of livelihood, the extent of landlessness in Malda has traditionally been high because of the high densities of human settlement in the district… Although land reforms were implemented in Malda district from the time they were launched in other parts of West Bengal, their progress has been uneven across the Malda blocks… because of the overall paucity of land, the extent of ceiling-surplus land available for redistribution has never been large… The high levels of rural poverty that exist in nearly all blocks in Malda district closely reflect the livelihood crisis… "[31], In Kaliachak II CD Block in 2011, amongst the class of total workers, cultivators numbered 7,165 and formed 7.99%, agricultural labourers numbered 23,537 and formed 26.25%, household industry workers numbered 27,320 and formed 30.47% and other workers numbered 31,637 and formed 35.29%. During the Turko-Afghan period, "the city of Lakhnauti or Gauda continued to function initially as their capital but was abandoned in 1342 by the Ilyas Shahi sultans in favour of Pandua because of major disturbances along the river course of the Ganga." The Average Sex Ratio of Kaliachak - II Block is 954. In 2001, Bengali was the mother tongue of 88.1% of the population of Malda district followed by Santali (4.5%) Khortha/Khotta (4.4%), Hindi (1.2%), Bhojpuri (0.4%), Telugu (0.3%), Kurukh/ Oraon (0.2%) and Koda/ Kora (0.1%). 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for … The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak I CD Block in 2001-2011 was 26.24%. As per Census 2011, total families in Kaliachak - II were 788. 974 The proportion of the Hindu population of the district had a decreasing trend from 56.7% in 1971 to 49.3% in 2001 then the trend took a reverse turn and increased in 2011. The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak PS or Kaliachak I, II & III CD Blocks taken together in 1991-2001 was 29.62%. List of Villages in Kaliachak I. Kaliachak Iii. Working Population - Kaliachak - III Block. All 40 villages (100%) have telephones (including landlines, public call offices and mobile phones). [6], See also - River bank erosion along the Ganges in Malda and Murshidabad districts, Kaliachak II CD Block is bounded by Manikchak CD Block and English Bazar CD Block on the north, Kaliachak I CD Block on the east, Kaliachak III CD Block on the south and Rajmahal CD Block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, across the Ganges, on the west. It also produced pulses and oilseeds. Kaliachak police station serves this block. Alipur 3. Chak Protappur is a large village located in Kaliachak - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 436 families residing. [13], Note: The CD Block data for 1971-1981, 1981-1991 and 1991-2001 is for Kaliachak I, II & III taken together, The decadal growth of population in Kaliachak II CD Block in 2001-2011 was -0.62%. Only 1 village (2.5%) has a pucca (paved) approach road and 14 villages (35%) have transport communication (includes bus service, rail facility and navigable waterways). Complete details of Population, Religion, Literacy and Sex Ratio in tabular format. Gauda was once the "capital of the ancient bhukti or political division of Bengal known as Pundravardhana which lay on the eastern extremity of the Gupta Empire." Hindus numbered 68,548 and formed 32.42% of the population. The paper beautifully presents the gender gap of demographic feature in the community development block of Kaliachak-II. As per 2011 Census of India 954. 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