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Kelwa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rajsamand, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Kelwa is a Census Town city situated in Rajsamand tehsil of Rajsamand district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,199 families residing in the Kelwa city. The total population of Kelwa is 11,712 out of which 6,031 are males and 5,681 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kelwa is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kelwa city is 1732 which is 15% of the total population. There are 946 male children and 786 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kelwa is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelwa is 72.9%. Thus Kelwa has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Rajsamand district. The male literacy rate is 84.46% and the female literacy rate is 60.94% in Kelwa.

Kelwa Census Town has total administration over 2,199 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kelwa Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kelwa Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,732 946 786
Literacy 72.9% 71.2% 52.5%
Scheduled Caste 2,375 1,234 1,141
Scheduled Tribe 1,077 540 537
Illiterate 4,434 1,736 2,698

Caste-wise Population - Kelwa

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Kelwa.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,375 1,234 1,141
Schedule Tribe 1,077 540 537

Religion-wise Population - Kelwa

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kelwa is 10,272 which is 87.7% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kelwa is 903 which is 7.71% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kelwa as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,272 (87.7%) 5,269 5,003
Muslim 903 (7.71%) 474 429
Christian 7 (0.06%) 3 4
Sikh 11 (0.09%) 5 6
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 504 (4.3%) 272 232
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 14 (0.12%) 7 7

Literacy Rate - Kelwa

The total literacy rate of Kelwa was 72.93% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 7,278 literates, males were 4,295 while females were 2,983. Also the male literacy rate was 84.46% and the female literacy rate was 60.94% in Kelwa.

  Kelwa Rajasthan
Female 60.94% 52.12%
Male 84.46% 79.19%
Total 72.93% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Kelwa

The Sex Ratio of Kelwa is 942. Thus per every 1000 men there were 942 females in Kelwa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Kelwa.

Child Population - Kelwa

According to Census 2011, there were 1,732 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kelwa. Out of which 946 were male while 786 were female.

Working Population - Kelwa

In Kelwa Census Town out of total population, 3,810 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,810 workers engaged in Main Work, 546 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,462 2,949 513
Cultivators 546 313 233
Agriculture Labourer 56 47 9
Household Industries 41 33 8
Other Workers 2,819 2,556 263
Marginal Workers 348 152 196
Non Working 7,902 2,930 4,972

Kelwa Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kelwa is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,712 62.1% 942

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