Kalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kalgaon is a village situated in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 139 families residing in the village Kalgaon. The total population of Kalgaon is 564 out of which 299 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalgaon is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalgaon village is 53 which is 9% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalgaon is 1,208 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Kalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalgaon is 76.3%. Thus Kalgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 83.64% and the female literacy rate is 67.8% in Kalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Literacy | 76.32% | 83.64% | 67.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 69 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalgaon village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 39.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 133 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 74 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 78 | 158 |
| Non Working | 174 | 88 | 86 |
Nearby Villages to Kalgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kalgaon village in Rohru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katsari | 437 |
| Chunjar | 133 |
| Madarli | 231 |
| D.P.F. Ganga Nagar | 28 |
| Siao | 210 |
| Dharot | 292 |
| Bahli | 448 |
| D.P.F. Shil | 59 |
| Kerasa | 263 |
| Shil | 664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalgaon, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia