Kaliachak - III Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kaliachak - III Tehsil has a population of 3.59 Lac (3,59,071) with 1.84 Lac (1,84,213) males and 1.75 Lac (1,74,858) females.The sex ratio in Kaliachak - III is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 64.16 k (64,163) which is 17.87% of Kaliachak - III Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kaliachak - III Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Maldah District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

3.59 Lac

Toatl Population

1.84 Lac

Male Population

1.75 Lac

Female Population

Kaliachak - III Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kaliachak - III Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.91 Lac (3,90,872), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kaliachak - III's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.99 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.92 Lac.

Kaliachak - III Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kaliachak - III Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.93 Lac (3,92,747), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kaliachak - III's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.00 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.93 Lac.

Kaliachak - III Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Kaliachak - III Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.82 Lac (1,82,131), accounting for 50.72% of the Kaliachak - III Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 92.66 k (92,657), and the Muslim female population is around 89.47 k (89,474).

Kaliachak - III Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Kaliachak - III Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.76 Lac (1,75,974), accounting for 49.01% of the Kaliachak - III Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 91.02 k (91,022), and the Hindu female population is around 84.95 k (84,952).

Kaliachak - III Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim1,82,13150.72%
Hindu1,75,97449.01%
Religion not stated5260.15%
Christian2330.06%
Sikh1270.04%
Other religions and persuasions310.01%
Buddhist280.01%
Jain210.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kaliachak - III Urban Population

The Urban population of Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 29.92 k (29,924), with 15.21 k (15,213) being males and 14.71 k (14,711) being females, making up 8.33% of the Kaliachak - III total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Kaliachak - III Rural Population

The Rural population of Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 3.29 Lac (3,29,147), with 1.69 Lac (1,69,000) being males and 1.60 Lac (1,60,147) being females, making up 91.67% of the Kaliachak - III total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Kaliachak - III Literacy Rate

Kaliachak - III Tehsil has a literacy rate of 54.16% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 59.91 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 48.07 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kaliachak - III Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 58.55%, while in the rural regions of Kaliachak - III Tehsil, it is around 53.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kaliachak - III

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.16 59.91 48.07
Urban Area 58.55 63.86 53.05
Rural Area 53.75 59.54 47.61

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kaliachak - III

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 49.94 53.89 45.85
Hindu 58.2 65.55 50.26
Religion not stated 56.37 63.24 49.51
Christian 72.91 83.19 58.33

Kaliachak - III Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 1.06 Lac (1,05,698) with 54.13 k (54,126) males and 51.57 k (51,572) females, which is 29.44% of Kaliachak - III Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Kaliachak - III Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 25.31 k (25,310) with 13.07 k (13,073) males and 12.24 k (12,237) females, which is 7.05% of Kaliachak - III Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kaliachak - III

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 968
Rural Area 948

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kaliachak - III

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 966
Hindu 934
Religion not stated 1000
Christian 726

Kaliachak - III Area & Households

The Total Area of Kaliachak - III Tehsil is 230.48 Square KM, with a population density of 1,558 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kaliachak - III Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kaliachak - III Tehsil are 73.The Total Number of households in Kaliachak - III Tehsil are 69.55 k(69,545).

Kaliachak - III Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kaliachak - III Tehsil, there are about 1.60 Lac (1,60,395) workers, making up nearly 44.67% of the Kaliachak - III Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 90.87 k (90,874) are male workers, and about 69.52 k (69,521) are female workers.

Kaliachak - III - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.91 Lac (3,90,872) 8.86%
2025 3.93 Lac (3,92,747) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.94 Lac (3,94,282) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.96 Lac (3,95,570) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.97 Lac (3,96,858) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.98 Lac (3,98,146) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.99 Lac (3,99,434) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 4.00 Lac (4,00,318) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 4.01 Lac (4,00,917) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 4.02 Lac (4,01,516) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 4.02 Lac (4,02,115) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 4.03 Lac (4,02,714) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 4.03 Lac (4,03,309) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kaliachak - III Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.03 Lac (4,03,309), with a male population of 2.04 Lac (2,04,122) and a female population of 1.99 Lac (1,99,189). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kaliachak - III Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Kaliachak - III Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kaliachak - III is 3.59 Lac (3,59,071).

The estimated population of Kaliachak - III in 2024 is approximately 3.91 Lac (3,90,872).

Muslim constitute 50.72% of Kaliachak - III population, amounting to approximately 1.82 Lac (1,82,131) people.

Hindu constitute 49.01% of Kaliachak - III population, totaling around 1.76 Lac (1,75,974) people.

Muslim: 50.72%, Hindu: 49.01%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Christian: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kaliachak - III is 1.06 Lac (29.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 25.31 k (7.05%).

In Kaliachak - III, 29.92 k (8.33%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 3.29 Lac (91.67%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliachak - III is 54.16%, with male literacy at 59.91% and female literacy at 48.07%.

The sex ratio in Kaliachak - III is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Kaliachak - III population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.