Kaligam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kaligam is a village situated in Kothuru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Kaligam. The total population of Kaligam is 1,346 out of which 674 are males and 672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaligam is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaligam village is 155 which is 12% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaligam is 1,246 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Kaligam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaligam is 57.3%. Thus Kaligam village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 73.39% and the female literacy rate is 40.78% in Kaligam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaligam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaligam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaligam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 69 | 86 |
| Literacy | 57.35% | 73.39% | 40.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 663 | 230 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaligam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaligam village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 474 | 334 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 344 | 212 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 8 | 96 |
| Non Working | 768 | 332 | 436 |
Nearby Villages to Kaligam,
Below are the list of villages near Kaligam village in Kothuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bammidi | 1,358 |
| Parapuram | 3,709 |
| Labba | 1,839 |
| Venkatapuram | 646 |
| Addangi | 3,113 |
| Nivagam | 3,951 |
| Irapadu | 2,379 |
| Vasapa | 1,900 |
| Peddamadi | 146 |
| Maharthapuram | 684 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaligam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia