Kalka Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kalka is a village situated in Kandhar taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 398 families residing in the village Kalka. The total population of Kalka is 2,142 out of which 1,102 are males and 1,040 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalka is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalka village is 294 which is 14% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalka is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Kalka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalka is 67.6%. Thus Kalka village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 80.78% and the female literacy rate is 53.68% in Kalka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Literacy | 67.64% | 80.78% | 53.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 562 | 299 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 892 | 333 | 559 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kalka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalka village out of total population, 991 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 991 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 961 | 593 | 368 |
| Cultivators | 451 | 293 | 158 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 421 | 238 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 61 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,151 | 485 | 666 |
Nearby Villages to Kalka,
Below are the list of villages near Kalka village in Kandhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawandyachiwadi | 1,067 |
| Mangnali | 2,151 |
| Shellaliwadi | 1,374 |
| Pethwadaj | 8,105 |
| Abulaga | 2,662 |
| Shirsi Bk. | 1,728 |
| Pimpalyachiwadi | 442 |
| Jakapur | 949 |
| Tokwadi | 516 |
| Yelur | 1,620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalka, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia