Kalwada Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kalwada is a village situated in Valsad taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 864 families residing in the village Kalwada. The total population of Kalwada is 3,761 out of which 1,878 are males and 1,883 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalwada is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalwada village is 320 which is 9% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalwada is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Kalwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwada is 84.4%. Thus Kalwada village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 88.18% and the female literacy rate is 80.67% in Kalwada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kalwada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 320 | 160 | 160 |
| Literacy | 84.42% | 88.18% | 80.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,612 | 796 | 816 |
| Illiterate | 856 | 363 | 493 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.9% of total population in Kalwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalwada village out of total population, 1,615 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,615 workers engaged in Main Work, 313 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 705 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,536 | 1,121 | 415 |
| Cultivators | 313 | 275 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 705 | 395 | 310 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 497 | 433 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Non Working | 2,146 | 713 | 1,433 |
Nearby Villages to Kalwada,
Below are the list of villages near Kalwada village in Valsad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kochwada | 664 |
| Pitha | 3,314 |
| Ovada | 1,499 |
| Marala | 3,948 |
| Gorwada | 1,115 |
| Sarangpur | 930 |
| Gundlav | 3,922 |
| Kanjan Ranchhod | 3,666 |
| Vejalpore | 2,893 |
| Thakkarwada | 1,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalwada, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia