Kakar Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kakar Kalan is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 304 families residing in the village Kakar Kalan. The total population of Kakar Kalan is 1,456 out of which 784 are males and 672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakar Kalan is 857.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kakar Kalan village is 170 which is 12% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakar Kalan is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Kakar Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakar Kalan is 63.3%. Thus Kakar Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 66.81% and the female literacy rate is 59.23% in Kakar Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakar Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kakar Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakar Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 94 | 76 |
| Literacy | 63.3% | 66.81% | 59.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,204 | 641 | 563 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 323 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kakar Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kakar Kalan village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 425 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 111 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 284 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Non Working | 964 | 333 | 631 |
Nearby Villages to Kakar Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Kakar Kalan village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tut Shersingh | 571 |
| Nawan Qila | 801 |
| Sadiqpur | 1,155 |
| Billi Chaharmi | 1,537 |
| Talwandi Sanghra | 1,455 |
| Salah Nagar | 2,478 |
| Saleman | 377 |
| Haveli | 1,324 |
| Sohal Jagir | 1,643 |
| Akalpur | 1,993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakar Kalan, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia