Kalond Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kalond is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Kalond. The total population of Kalond is 971 out of which 464 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalond is 1,093.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalond village is 120 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalond is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,093) of Kalond village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalond is 81.4%. Thus Kalond village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 89.27% and the female literacy rate is 74.15% in Kalond village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalond village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalond Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalond village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Literacy | 81.43% | 89.27% | 74.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 393 | 200 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 246 | 116 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 98 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Kalond village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalond village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 138 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 81 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 90 | 22 |
| Non Working | 659 | 236 | 423 |
Nearby Villages to Kalond,
Below are the list of villages near Kalond village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balehr | 360 |
| Garh | 759 |
| Darati | 243 |
| Chechian Khas | 350 |
| Lambapat | 492 |
| Bhasmehr | 299 |
| Khatehr | 521 |
| Rajehr | 803 |
| Dadh Jhikla | 1,487 |
| Ban Barthari | 3 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalond, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia