Kalaia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kalaia is a village situated in Hat Gamharia block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 284 families residing in the village Kalaia. The total population of Kalaia is 1,334 out of which 645 are males and 689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalaia is 1,068.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalaia village is 298 which is 22% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalaia is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Kalaia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalaia is 24.4%. Thus Kalaia village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 34.71% and the female literacy rate is 14.45% in Kalaia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalaia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalaia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalaia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 298 | 135 | 163 |
| Literacy | 24.42% | 34.71% | 14.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,222 | 588 | 634 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 468 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.6% of total population in Kalaia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalaia village out of total population, 679 were engaged in work activities. 3.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 679 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 654 | 321 | 333 |
| Non Working | 655 | 310 | 345 |
Nearby Villages to Kalaia,
Below are the list of villages near Kalaia village in Hat Gamharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nurda | 2,302 |
| Barusai | 266 |
| Iligara | 1,100 |
| Tirilpi | 1,001 |
| Baljori | 1,943 |
| Kotachara | 374 |
| Kendposi | 2,062 |
| Ho Balkand | 1,218 |
| Pauipi | 529 |
| Diku Balkand | 1,849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalaia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia