Kalmala Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kalmala is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Kalmala. The total population of Kalmala is 1,007 out of which 514 are males and 493 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalmala is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalmala village is 154 which is 15% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalmala is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Kalmala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalmala is 54.4%. Thus Kalmala village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 64.34% and the female literacy rate is 44.34% in Kalmala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalmala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalmala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalmala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Literacy | 54.4% | 64.34% | 44.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 465 | 230 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 238 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.2% of total population in Kalmala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalmala village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 376 | 266 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 258 | 105 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Non Working | 616 | 235 | 381 |
Nearby Villages to Kalmala,
Below are the list of villages near Kalmala village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gan | 314 |
| Jiyoti | 817 |
| Sakraina | 407 |
| Kunedh | 739 |
| Seri | 962 |
| Kalor | 790 |
| Upar Digaid Jangal | 113 |
| Janni | 570 |
| Lower Digaid Jangal | 104 |
| Gurar | 1,034 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalmala, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia