Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Kalan is a village situated in Manjhi block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 263 families residing in the village Kalan. The total population of Kalan is 1,666 out of which 834 are males and 832 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalan is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalan village is 316 which is 19% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalan is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalan is 62.8%. Thus Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 77.05% and the female literacy rate is 48.75% in Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 163 | 153 |
| Literacy | 62.81% | 77.05% | 48.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 439 | 228 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 818 | 317 | 501 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalan village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 10.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 277 | 42 |
| Non Working | 1,309 | 526 | 783 |
Nearby Villages to Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Kalan village in Manjhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nachap | 3,006 |
| Lalpur | 1,011 |
| Teghra | 1,092 |
| Salimpatti | 869 |
| Khanpur | 1,169 |
| Bhalua Buzurg | 1,787 |
| Bagahi | 4,676 |
| Kodar Melua | 1,110 |
| Bagahi-Korar | 495 |
| Katokhar | 2,618 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalan, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia